Livability Score

65
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Rundown Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Duck Ampitheatre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
ABC Store
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Duck Donuts
Fast Food
Pizzazz Pizza
Fast Food
Sweet T's Coffee Beer & Wine
Alcohol
Fitness (0) F
Meeting Hall
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Winks Grocery
Grocery Store
Tullio's Bakery
Bakery
Tomato Shack
Grocery Store
Tommy's Gourmet Market and Wine Emporium
Grocery Store
Parks (1) F
Jaycrest Playground
Park
Sandy Run
Park
Duck Town Park
Park
Duck Park Playground
Playground
Shops (0) F
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
WRV (Wave Riding Vehicles)
Clothing
Brew Thru
Convenience Store
Outer Barks
Pets
Island Bookstore
Books
Kellogg's Supply
Home Improvement
Wee Wink's Market
Convenience Store
Powder Ridge Club
Books
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Southern Shores.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Southern Shores is 144/100 - which is 54% higher than North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime A+

Southern Shores crime rates are 309 per 100k, which is 87% lower than North Carolina
Property Crime
309 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
0 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Southern Shores is $106,523 - which is 121% higher than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$106,523 A+
Unemployment Rate
7.2% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Southern Shores Fire Station 13
Fire Station
Southern Shores Fire Station 12
Fire Station
Southern Shores Police Department
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A

Southern Shores home prices are $475,900 - which is 203% higher than North Carolina
Home Price
$475,900 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
7% B
Home Affordability
4.5x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools C-

The Southern Shores graduation rate is 94% - which is 15% higher than North Carolina
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
94% A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Kitty Hawk Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
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ratings A+

Southern Shores has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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Southern Shores, NC Area Guide

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Southern Shores Area Facts

  • Southern Shores has a Livability Score of 65/100, which is considered good
  • Southern Shores crime rates are 87% lower than the North Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Southern Shores is 54% higher than the North Carolina average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Southern Shores? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Jaycrest Playground
      Sandy Run
      Duck Town Park
      Duck Park Playground

      Entertainment

      Duck Ampitheatre

      Food & Drink

      ABC Store
      McDonald's
      Duck Donuts
      Pizzazz Pizza
      Sweet T's Coffee Beer & Wine

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Southern Shores? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Southern Shores.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Southern Shores? The cost of living in Southern Shores is 144/100 - which is 54% higher than North Carolina.
      Southern Shores
      144

      44% more expensive than average

      North Carolina
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Southern Shores? Southern Shores crime rates are 309, which are 87% lower than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      309 per 100k people

      87% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 324

      87% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -42%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Southern Shores? The median income in Southern Shores is $106,523 which is 121% higher than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $106,52393% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $61,953108% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      54% higher than the US average

      A Health & Safety

      Is Southern Shores a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Southern Shores home prices? Southern Shores home prices are $475,900 - which is 203% higher than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $475,900158% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,081119% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      91%

      44% higher than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Southern Shores have good schools? The Southern Shores graduation rate is 94% - which is 15% higher than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      14% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Southern Shores a good place to live? Southern Shores has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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