| Index | Southern Shores | North Carolina | National |
| Median home price | $475,900 | $157,100 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $2,081 | $816 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 91.4% | 64.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 8.6% | 35.2% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Kill Devil Hills, NC | 7,249 | $258,100 | 40% |
| Nags Head, NC | 2,965 | $316,300 | 71% |
| Kitty Hawk, NC | 3,534 | $371,200 | 101% |
| Duck, NC | 584 | $528,300 | 186% |
| Southern Shores, NC | 2,931 | $475,900 | 158% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Shorewood Forest, IN | 2,931 | $379,500 | 105% |
| Seymour, TX | 2,931 | $72,600 | 61% |
| Manistique, MI | 2,931 | $62,600 | 66% |
| Brighton, TN | 2,931 | $140,500 | 24% |
| Bad Axe, MI | 2,930 | $82,700 | 55% |
| Southern Shores, NC | 2,931 | $475,900 | 158% |
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