Introduction
About Kure Beach, North Carolina

On the southern end of Pleasure Island is Kure Beach, North Carolina - one of the regions best-kept secrets.  Kure Beach is home to Fort Fisher, one of the Civil War’s greatest defensive earthworks.  Each year Civil War re-enactors gather to recreate the great battle of 1865.  Located nearby is Fort Fisher Aquarium, one of three North Carolina Aquariums, and home to several species of fishes, sharks, alligators, and other marine life.

Whether buying for investment or for a second home residence, Kure Beach, North Carolina has a number of oceanfront properties for sale, beautiful condominiums and numerous vacation rentals.  Find your next dream home in Kure Beach, North Carolina.

 


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Intracoastal Realty Corporation

  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 1,663
Population Density 2,132 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 850
Male Population 813
Median Age 48.24 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 104%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Distance to CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE 17 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College UNIVERSITY OF NC WILMINGTON
Distance to UNIVERSITY OF NC WILMINGTON 16 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 842
Family Households 495
Average Family Size 2.63
Average Household Income $54,067
Median Household Income $50,365
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 104%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 1.62
Total Crime Risk (County) 1.40
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.95
Murder Risk (County) 0.74
Rape Risk (County) 0.96
Robbery Risk 1.23
Assault Risk (County) 0.93
Property Risk (County) 1.64
Burglary Risk (County) 2.01
Larceny Risk (County) 1.71
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 1.09

Environment

Average July High Temperature 88° F
Average January Low Temperature 33.5° F
Annual Precipitation 60.99 inches
Air Pollution Index 88% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 6.75%
Nearest Airport WILMINGTON INTL
Distance to WILMINGTON INTL 19 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team MYRTLE BEACH PELICANS (A)
Distance to MYRTLE BEACH PELICANS (A) 60 Miles

  
  School Information
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  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
ART AND MUSEUMSFORT FISHER HISTORIC MUSEUM1610 FORT FISHER BLVD S KURE BEACH, NC 28449



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
2844969$445,000$510,741
Displaying 1-10 of 46 in $200-500k range
Intracoastal Realty Corp
 508 Seahorse Pl
 Kure Beach, NC 28449
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$499,000

Intracoastal Realty Corp
 210 President Davis Ave
 Kure Beach, NC 28449
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$492,000

Intracoastal Realty Corp
 757 Sloop Pointe Ln
 Kure Beach, NC 28449
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$485,000

Intracoastal Realty Corp
 133 Settlers Ln
 Kure Beach, NC 28449
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$485,000

Laney Real Estate Co.
 1100 S Fort Fisher Blvd 1103
 Kure Beach, NC 27609
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$475,000

Intracoastal Realty Corp
 852 Settlers Ln
 Kure Beach, NC 28449
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$475,000

Laney Real Estate Co.
 1330 S Fort Fisher Blvd S
 Kure Beach, NC 28449
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$474,900

Laney Real Estate Co.
 129 Clementree Ln
 Kure Beach, NC 28449
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$469,900

Intracoastal Realty Corp
 201 N Fort Fisher Blvd C
 Kure Beach, NC 28449
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 4 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$469,000

Intracoastal Realty Corp
 217 N Fort Fisher Blvd A
 Kure Beach, NC 28449
 6 bedrooms view property details > 
 4 bathrooms
$459,900
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Intracoastal Realty Corporation Intracoastal Realty Corporation company profile
7 offices | 300 associates | areas served
company website provides: IDX, Mortgage Pre-Approval, Photos/Virtual Tours
areas selected: Kure Beach
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Laney Real Estate Co. Laney Real Estate Co. company profile
6 offices | 114 associates | areas served
company website provides: IDX, Photos/Virtual Tours
areas selected: Kure Beach
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