Kure Beach, NC

Kure Beach is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 2,323. Residents earn $102,292 per year, which is 36% above the national average.

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

2,323 Population 2,640/sq mi density

$102,292 Median Income $65,673 per capita

$633,800 Home Value $745,017 Zillow

$1,373 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

248 Violent Crime/100K 4,262 property/100K

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Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$102,292 median income, 0.9% unemployment

Affordability

3.2 / 5.0

$633,800 home value, $1,373/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

248 violent crimes/100K (35% below avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

50.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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13 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Kure Beach, NC.

Name	Year	Description
Kure beach, NC	2013	Orange glow disappears over kure beach&#44 nc after 10-15 seconds.
Kure beach, NC	2013	Small fireball seen for a few seconds off coast.
Kure beach, NC	2012	Round dull-orange lights&#44 stationary in the sky&#44 over Kure Beach&#44 NC&#44 coastline night sky
Kure beach, NC	2011	2 redish orange lights over the horizon over the ocean. they kept pretty level&#44 looked like one liht&#44 then two&#44 moving side to side
Kure beach, NC	2011	One orange/red light appears&#44 then another&#44 and another&#44 and another. Making 4 lights....then gone&#33
Kure beach, NC	2010	Group of UFO lights over horizon at Kure Beach&#44 NC
Kure beach, NC	2009	Bright Orange lights over Kure Beach North Carolina
Kure beach, NC	2007	2 groupings of 3 and 4 bright orange round lights over the ocean horizon off the shore at Kure Beach&#44 NC.
Fort fisher, NC	2005	eratic moving circular object
Kure beach, NC	2005	Triangular Shape with a Reflection of the Stars behind it (cloaked or something)
Kure beach, NC	2004	Strange Orange Lights seen off Carolina and Kure Beaches&#44 North Carolina
Kure beach, NC	1998	Craft approached as a star in the night sky - zig zaged extemely fast side to side. Hovered over ocean&#44motionless suspended for approx
Fort fisher, NC	1991	Red lights came out of the water&#44 hovered a few seconds then went up at a slight angle at a speed that was incredible. As big as 3 airc