Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 39 min5:46 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 40 min7:12 am – 4:52 pm
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People14,408 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.05,014 householdsMedian household income $112,177Median home value $404,900Median rent $1,753 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,824 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 7,010 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, professional and business services 15%, retail 14%Average commute 36 minutes79% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, other Indo-European languages 1%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 34°F51 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare40 days above 90°F, 58 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Elizabeth City station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksNellie Bell Pondslake · 3.8 miNorthwest Riverriver · 5.5 miTull Baybay · 5.9 miHog Islandisland · 8.1 miBuck Island Pondlake · 3.8 miTroublesome Pointcape · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorthwest River State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 1,319 acresNorthwest River Marsh Game Landstate conservation land · 3.4 mi · 2,853 acresNorthwest River Parkpark · 4.9 mi · 759 acresGallbush Road Propertypark · 4.9 miMackay Island National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.0 mi · 7,832 acresCavalier Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 3,770 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCurrituck County, NC, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025295 of 365 days measured70 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 98main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Virginia Beach City County, VA, 21 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCarolina Village MHPserves 305 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202122 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation9 ft3 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSentara Albemarle Medical Center15.0 miPost officeMoyock Post Office1.4 miFire stationMoyock Fire Department and Rescue Squad1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleMoyock Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryMoyock Elementary School1.6 miCollegeCollege of The Albemarle - Currituck Campus11.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorfolk International Airport ORF27 miInterstateI-6419 miUS highwayUS 179.2 miAmtrakNorfolk, VA NFK24 miCoachElizabeth City Edgewood DrGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 27958 ZIP area.
