Southern Shores vs Raleigh
| Southern Shores | Raleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,098 | 465,517 |
| Median Household Income | $131,429 | $85,395 |
| Median Home Value | $712,300 | $415,800 |
| Median Gross Rent | —/mo | $1,572/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 91.3% | 50.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 13.2% | 4.4% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 59.1% | 54.0% |
| Median Age | 58.7 | 34.7 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.