List of towns and cities in Carteret County, North Carolina

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Carteret County, located in the state of North Carolina, offers a diverse range of attractions and natural beauty. Visitors have the opportunity to explore the pristine beaches of the Crystal Coast, including the popular Atlantic Beach and Emerald Isle. The county is also home to the historic Cape Lookout Lighthouse, providing stunning views of the surrounding area. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the natural wonders of the Croatan National Forest and the Rachel Carson Reserve. Carteret County hosts various events throughout the year, such as the Big Rock Blue Marlin Fishing Tournament, drawing fishing enthusiasts and spectators alike. With its rich history and picturesque landscapes, Carteret County is a destination worth exploring.

Carteret County (NC) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages8
Population68,000 people
Area1,340 sq mi
Density51 /sq mi
Altitude13 ft
Median Household Income$54,000
Poverty rate14%
Unemployment rate5%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)25%
Crime rate2,100 per 100,000 people

Environmental risk in Carteret County, NC

Overall riskRelatively High
Expected Annual LossRelatively High
Social VulnerabilityRelatively Moderate
Community ResilienceVery High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Cold Wave RiskNo Rating
Drought RiskVery Low
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskVery Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Hurricane RiskRelatively High
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Moderate
Landslide RiskVery Low
Lightning RiskRelatively Moderate
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Moderate
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskRelatively Low
Tsunami RiskInsufficient Data
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskRelatively Moderate
Winter Weather RiskRelatively High

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Carteret County administration contact details

Carteret County administration contact detailsNot available
Phone number of Carteret County administrationNot available
Carteret County, NC emailNot available
Carteret County official websiteNot available
County Clerk of Carteret CountyNot available
County auditor of Carteret CountyNot available
County fiscal officer of Carteret CountyNot available
County permits office or building department contact details of Carteret CountyNot available
County commissioner of Carteret CountyNot available
County seatBeaufort
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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Carteret County:

  • MOREHEAD CITY

    Morehead City is a Town in Carteret county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • BEAUFORT

    Beaufort is a Town in Carteret county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • EMERALD ISLE

    Emerald Isle is a Town in Carteret county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • NEWPORT

    Newport is a Town in Carteret county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • ATLANTIC BEACH

    Atlantic Beach is a Town in Carteret county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • PINE KNOLL SHORES

    Pine Knoll Shores is a Town in Carteret county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • CAPE CARTERET

    Cape Carteret is a Town in Carteret county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • CEDAR POINT

    Cedar Point is a Town in Carteret county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • BOGUE

    Bogue is a Town in Carteret county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • PELETIER

    Peletier is a Town in Carteret county with -500 inhabitants.

  • INDIAN BEACH

    Indian Beach is a Town in Carteret county with -100 inhabitants.

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