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Sea Breeze, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · New Hanover County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,731 Population 931/sq mi density
$57,379 Median Income $54,888 per capita
$398,800 Home Value $592,506 Zillow
64°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
248 Violent Crime/100K 4,262 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$57,379 median income, 0.9% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$398,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
248 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$398,800
41% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
88.7%
36% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
848
Median year built: 1997

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$398,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$592,506
Median Sale Price
$1,613,700
Median List Price
$356,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

88.7%
Owner-Occupied
11.3%
Renter-Occupied
89%
11%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$932/mo
1 Bedroom
$981/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,499/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,780/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
154 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
11.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$322
Active Inventory
9
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
31.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
2% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1997
Average age of housing stock: 29 years
Homeownership Rate
88.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$398,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$592,506
Median Sale Price$1,613,700
Median List Price$356,000
Price Per Sq Ft$322

Rent

FMR Studio$932
FMR 1-Bedroom$981
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,161
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,499
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,780

Market

Days on Market154
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops11.1%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory9
Price Per Sq Ft$322

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied88.7%
Renter-Occupied11.3%
Homeownership Rate88.7%
Total Housing Units848
Median Year Built1997
Rent Burden31.7%