Comprehensive Data Report

Oriental, NC

ZIP Code 28571

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Pamlico County

Population

2,892

Median Income

$67,292

Home Value

$357,900

Livability

68/100

Total Population

2,892

Median Household Income

$67,292

Median Home Value

$357,900

Median Rent

$1,145

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 63 years suggests an established, mature community.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density

2,892 residents

Median Age

63.2 years

Safety Score

61/100

Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability

Fair

Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities

78/100

Cost of Living

100/100

Safety

61/100

Education

36/100

Employment

74/100

Housing

73/100

Weather

69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.

Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Schools: GreatSchools.org or NCES
Note: IPEDS integration for colleges/universities is in progress

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.