Housing data for Arrowhead Beach, NC

Arrowhead Beach, NC has an estimated 1,242 residents and 419 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is an unincorporated community in Chowan County.

5.1% of households rent.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,242 (±416)
Housing units
419 (±119)
Households that rent
5.1%

What stands out in Arrowhead Beach

Households that rent: 5.1% (±10.5 points) in Arrowhead Beach, lower than in Chowan County (29.5%).

Households without a vehicle: 1.1% (±5.1 points) in Arrowhead Beach, lower than in Chowan County (9.8%).

Homes built before 1980: 19.3% (±21.3 points) in Arrowhead Beach, lower than in Chowan County (50.8%).

Median real estate taxes: $1,221 (±$431) in Arrowhead Beach, lower than in Chowan County ($1,677).

Housing in Arrowhead Beach at a glance

  • Rent burden: 100.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 5.1% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $66,667 median household income
  • Home values: $198,200 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,067 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $1,221 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 80.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 19.3% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 63.7% heat with electricity
  • Commute and cars: 28.0 minutes average trip to work
  • How long people stay: 7.7% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Arrowhead Beach against Chowan County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Arrowhead BeachChowan CountyNorth CarolinaUnited States
Residents1,242 (±416)13,836 (exact)10,730,404 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units419 (±119)7,190 (±23)4,895,668 (±642)143,775,355
Households that rent5.1% (±10.5 points)29.5% (±5.1 points)33.4% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent—$681 (±$40)$1,228 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$66,667 (±$26,405)$53,864 (±$6,862)$72,388 (±$324)$80,734
Median home value$198,200 (±$71,874)$235,800 (±$18,450)$288,900 (±$1,086)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,221 (±$431)$1,677 (±$119)$1,896 (±$8)$3,119
Built before 198019.3% (±21.3 points)50.8% (±6.4 points)33.9% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute28.0 minutes (±8.5)27.8 minutes (±3.6)25.1 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband91.1% (±9.8 points)88.9% (±3.2 points)90.1% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents33.0 years (±5.0)48.6 years (±2.2)39.1 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Arrowhead Beach covers 0.6 square miles of land, about 2,029 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

Crime reported to police in Chowan County

Arrowhead Beach has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Chowan County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Chowan County recorded 158 violent and 1,026 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

Places near Arrowhead Beach

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Colerain4.0 mi—$145,80015.4%
Harrellsville7.1 mi$1,275$122,70014.5%
Powellsville13 mi—$142,5002.9%
Gatesville13 mi$950$218,10025.4%
Edenton13 mi$388$274,10048.4%
Hertford14 mi$613$176,50046.6%
Winfall14 mi$1,157$401,20036.9%
Cofield15 mi$825$82,10036.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent for Arrowhead Beach, fiscal year 2027

Chowan County, NC, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$1,011$1,017$1,331$1,586$1,749

HUD income limits for Arrowhead Beach, fiscal year 2026

Chowan County, NC, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$16,450$27,450$43,900
2 people$21,640$31,350$50,150
3 people$27,320$35,250$56,400
4 people$33,000$39,150$62,650
5 people$38,680$42,300$67,700
6 people$44,360$45,450$72,700
7 people$48,550$48,550$77,700
8 people$51,700$51,700$82,700

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Chowan County, NC, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $76,900.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Arrowhead Beach is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Arrowhead Beach

What is the median household income in Arrowhead Beach?

The median household income in Arrowhead Beach is $66,667 (±$26,405) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Arrowhead Beach, NC?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $198,200 (±$71,874) for owner-occupied homes in Arrowhead Beach (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Arrowhead Beach?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Arrowhead Beach, NC is $1,067 (±$130) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Arrowhead Beach?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Arrowhead Beach, NC is $1,221 (±$431) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Arrowhead Beach?

Arrowhead Beach, NC has an estimated 419 (±119) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common way to heat a home in Arrowhead Beach?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Arrowhead Beach, used by 63.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Arrowhead Beach CDP, North Carolina (place:01972, in state:37).

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The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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