Emerald Isle, NC Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 5,968 housing units in Emerald Isle.
This represents a 30.5% growth from 4,574 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 4,950 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 1,018 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Emerald Isle is about 80.1%.
Emerald Isle's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 72.4%.
Average household size is 2.12 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Emerald Isle were built after 1987.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 0.30% |
| One Bedroom | 5.30% |
| Two Bedrooms | 19.60% |
| Three Bedrooms | 54.50% |
| Four Bedrooms | 15.50% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 4.70% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.13 |
Median year structure was built | 1987 |
Median Value of occupied units | $200,000 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $177,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.07 |
Median year structure was built | 1988 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $723 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.60% |
| Second Mortgage | 3.80% |
| Home Equity Loan | 14.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 41.20% |
| Debt Free | 39.90% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 17.7% |