Livability Score

57
/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
Matter More Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) F
Missiles and More Museum
Museum
Talos
Attraction
Patio Playground
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
Wendy's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Hampstead Community Building
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Parks (16) F
Beach Access #0-14
Park
Beach Access #O-13
Park
Beach Access #0-15
Park
Beach Access #0-12
Park
Beach Access #0-11
Park
Beach Access #0-16
Park
Beach Access #0-10
Park
Beach Access #0-9
Park
Beach Access #0-8
Park
Beach Access #0-7
Park
Beach Access #0-6
Park
Beach Access #0-5
Park
Lea Island State Natural Area
Park
Hampstead Kiwanis Park
Park
Public Beach Access
Park
2735 South Shore Drive Public Beach Access
Park
Shops (4) F
Godwin's
Convenience Store
Quarter Moon Books
Books
Gift Basket
Gift Shop
South End Outfitters
Clothing
Scotchman
Convenience Store
Hampstead Hardware
Home Improvement
Circle K
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Topsail Beach.
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 Topsail Beach is 142/100 - which is 52% higher than North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime A

Topsail Beach crime rates are 997 per 100k, which is 60% lower than North Carolina
Property Crime
834 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
164 crimes per 100k A
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employment A

The median income in Topsail Beach is $79,375 - which is 64% higher than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$79,375 A-
Unemployment Rate
3.4% B-
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health D

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Topsail Beach Fire Dept.
Fire Station
Topsail Beach Police Department
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing C

Topsail Beach home prices are $564,300 - which is 259% higher than North Carolina
Home Price
$564,300 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
20% A+
Home Affordability
7.1x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools D-

The Topsail Beach graduation rate is 89% - which is 9% higher than North Carolina
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
89% B+
Elementary Schools (0) F
North Topsail Elementary
Topsail Elementary
Topsail Middle
South Topsail Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Topsail High
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ratings C-

Topsail Beach has an overall rating of 61% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes C-
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Topsail Beach, NC Area Guide

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Topsail Beach Area Facts

  • Topsail Beach has a Livability Score of 57/100, which is considered below average
  • Topsail Beach crime rates are 60% lower than the North Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Topsail Beach is 52% higher than the North Carolina average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Beach Access #0-14
      Beach Access #O-13
      Beach Access #0-15
      Beach Access #0-12
      Beach Access #0-11
      Beach Access #0-16
      Beach Access #0-10
      Beach Access #0-9

      Entertainment

      Missiles and More Museum
      Talos
      Patio Playground

      Food & Drink

      Wendy's
      Taco Bell
      Domino's
      Subway
      Dunkin'
      Subway
      McDonald's
      Hardee's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Topsail Beach? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Topsail Beach.
      Drive to Work
      53%

      23% lower 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 Topsail Beach? The cost of living in Topsail Beach is 142/100 - which is 52% higher than North Carolina.
      Topsail Beach
      142

      42% 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 Topsail Beach? Topsail Beach crime rates are 997, which are 60% lower than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      997 per 100k people

      57% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 101

      57% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Topsail Beach? The median income in Topsail Beach is $79,375 which is 64% higher than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $79,37543% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $64,347116% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      28% lower than the US average

      B Health & Safety

      Is Topsail Beach a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      C Housing

      What are Topsail Beach home prices? Topsail Beach home prices are $564,300 - which is 259% higher than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $564,300206% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $950equal to the US average
      Home Ownership
      85%

      34% higher than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Topsail Beach have good schools? The Topsail Beach graduation rate is 89% - which is 9% higher than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% 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

      C- User Ratings

      Is Topsail Beach a good place to live? Topsail Beach has an overall rating of 61% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      61%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      61%

      2 total surveys

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