Atlantic, NC Housing Market & City Data

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522
Population Estimate
$146,805
Median Home Value
98.0%
Employment Rate
9.2%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$199
Median Listing Price$297,000
Median Days on Market167
Active Listings4
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)6
Avg Listing Price$340,975
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-14%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY13%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.54
Family Dual Income43
Median Household Income$43,173
Median Individual Income$21,324
Home Ownership67.1%
Home Value$146,805
Median Rent$1,032
Rent Burden52.7%
Poverty13.2%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED17.6%
  • Highschool Education40.7%
  • Some College32.5%
  • Bachelors Degree5.5%
  • Graduate Degree3.7%
  • Total College or Above9.2%
  • Stem Degree17.5%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male50.6%
  • Female49.4%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married66.5%
  • Divorced13.8%
  • Never Married13.6%
  • Widowed6.2%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityAtlantic
State IDNC
Population522

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 189.0%
19–297.3%
30–397.1%
40–4920.8%
Age Group% of Population
50–5920.7%
60–6914.6%
70–7914.9%
80+5.6%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation52.4%
Unemployment Rate2.0%
Disabled20.1%

ETHNICITY

White100.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple0.0%

OTHER

Hispanic1.1%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured16.3%
Veteran9.4%

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