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Salvo, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Dare County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
219
Population
226/sq mi density
$64,940
Median Income
$47,068 per capita
65°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
364
Violent Crime/100K
2,986 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$64,940 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
364 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$64,940
14% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$47,068
21% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Salvo vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Salvo’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$64,940
86%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$47,068
121%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$87,788
122%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$894
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$894
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
28.3%
86% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
44.2%
40% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,087M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
44.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
28.3%
Other
27.5%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,329
Restaurants
351
Healthcare
106
Retail
436
Manufacturing
36
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$87,788
22% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,288
23% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $64,940 |
| Per Capita Income | $47,068 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $87,788 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $894 |
| County GDP | $3,087M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.417 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 44.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 28.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,329 |
| Restaurants | 351 |
| Healthcare | 106 |
| Retail | 436 |
| Manufacturing | 36 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $87,788 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,288 |