Housing data for Minnesott Beach, NC
Minnesott Beach, NC has an estimated 593 residents and 409 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Pamlico County.
14.7% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,405 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 593 (±107)
- Housing units
- 409 (±70)
- Households that rent
- 14.7%
- Median gross rent
- $1,405
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +24.6%
What stands out in Minnesott Beach
Median gross rent: $1,405 (±$93) in Minnesott Beach, higher than in Pamlico County ($752).
Median real estate taxes: $1,955 (±$416) in Minnesott Beach, higher than in Pamlico County ($1,218).
Renters paying 30% or more of income: 18.8% (±21.1 points) in Minnesott Beach, lower than in Pamlico County (47.9%).
Median home value: $292,200 (±$42,159) in Minnesott Beach, higher than in Pamlico County ($216,800).
Housing in Minnesott Beach at a glance
- Median rent: $1,405 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 18.8% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 14.7% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $73,690 median household income
- Home values: $292,200 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,617 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,955 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 6.4% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 75.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 26.1% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 83.1% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 30.2 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Growth: +24.6% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 30.3% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Minnesott Beach against Pamlico County, its state and the nation
| Minnesott Beach | Pamlico County | North Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 593 (±107) | 12,390 (exact) | 10,730,404 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 409 (±70) | 7,322 (±44) | 4,895,668 (±642) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 14.7% (±8.1 points) | 17.1% (±3.0 points) | 33.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,405 (±$93) | $752 (±$113) | $1,228 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $73,690 (±$7,769) | $59,717 (±$4,799) | $72,388 (±$324) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $292,200 (±$42,159) | $216,800 (±$18,061) | $288,900 (±$1,086) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,955 (±$416) | $1,218 (±$81) | $1,896 (±$8) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 26.1% (±8.0 points) | 34.9% (±3.9 points) | 33.9% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 30.2 minutes (±4.2) | 26.5 minutes (±2.7) | 25.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 93.3% (±4.5 points) | 87.4% (±2.6 points) | 90.1% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 64.0 years (±4.0) | 54.1 years (±0.5) | 39.1 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Minnesott Beach covers 3.5 square miles of land, about 171 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Minnesott Beach has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 476 (±110) | 593 (±107) | +24.6% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 361 (±71) | 409 (±70) | +13.3% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $1,051 (±$603) | $1,405 (±$93) | +33.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $197,000 (±$52,892) | $292,200 (±$42,159) | +48.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $55,625 (±$30,166) | $73,690 (±$7,769) | +32.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,266 (±$565) | $1,617 (±$172) | +27.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,425 (±$248) | $1,955 (±$416) | +37.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 15.4% (±10.6 points) | 14.7% (±8.1 points) | −0.7 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 11.6% (±19.7 points) | 0.0% (±48.9 points) | −11.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Pamlico County
Minnesott Beach has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Pamlico County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Pamlico County recorded 282 violent and 1,000 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.
ZIP codes in Minnesott Beach
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28510 | 17% | 1,718 | $1,133 | $264,100 | $58,839 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Minnesott Beach
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arapahoe | 2.4 mi | $1,136 | $163,500 | 24.3% |
| Cherry Branch | 3.7 mi | $1,706 | $262,200 | 14.1% |
| Havelock | 6.9 mi | $1,280 | $207,700 | 58.7% |
| Neuse Forest | 7.0 mi | — | $228,000 | 20.0% |
| Oriental | 8.7 mi | $1,138 | $422,900 | 15.6% |
| Fairfield Harbour | 9.5 mi | $1,758 | $300,600 | 11.1% |
| James City | 11 mi | $1,019 | $204,400 | 14.9% |
| Alliance | 11 mi | $497 | $142,400 | 39.2% |
Places in North Carolina most like Minnesott Beach
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendell | $1,457 | $330,500 | $95,787 | 21.8% |
| Foxfire | $1,598 | $386,700 | $85,117 | 16.2% |
| Etowah | $1,413 | $338,100 | $72,596 | 16.0% |
| Archer Lodge | $1,458 | $324,500 | $91,188 | 20.3% |
| Mint Hill | $1,528 | $428,900 | $100,860 | 16.8% |
| Peletier | $1,196 | $208,500 | $55,893 | 22.5% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across North Carolina.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Minnesott Beach, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $872 | $878 | $1,088 | $1,309 | $1,646 |
HUD income limits for Minnesott Beach, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,050 | $31,750 | $50,800 |
| 2 people | $21,800 | $36,300 | $58,050 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $40,850 | $65,300 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $45,350 | $72,550 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $49,000 | $78,400 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $52,650 | $84,200 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $56,250 | $90,000 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $59,900 | $95,800 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Pamlico County, NC, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $90,700.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
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 Minnesott Beach
What is the median household income in Minnesott Beach?
The median household income in Minnesott Beach is $73,690 (±$7,769) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Minnesott Beach, NC?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $292,200 (±$42,159) for owner-occupied homes in Minnesott Beach (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Minnesott Beach?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Minnesott Beach, NC is $1,617 (±$172) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Minnesott Beach?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Minnesott Beach, NC is $1,955 (±$416) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Minnesott Beach?
Minnesott Beach, NC has an estimated 409 (±70) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Minnesott Beach?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 60.9% of homes in Minnesott Beach, NC.
Is Minnesott Beach growing?
In Minnesott Beach, the number of residents went from 476 in 2015–2019 to 593 in 2020–2024 (+24.6%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Minnesott Beach?
The ZIP code that covers Minnesott Beach is 28510.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 28510?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 28510 is $1,133 (±$198) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Minnesott Beach town, North Carolina
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Minnesott Beach town, North Carolina
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Minnesott Beach town, North Carolina
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Minnesott Beach town, North Carolina
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Minnesott Beach town, North Carolina
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Minnesott Beach town, North Carolina
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Minnesott Beach town, North Carolina
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Pamlico County, NC
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Pamlico County, NC
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Minnesott Beach town, North Carolina (place:43440, in state:37).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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 .