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White Oak, NC

White Oak, NC.

Population: 1,819 (Census ACS)

The median home value (Census ACS) in White Oak, NC is $155,700. Homes sell for a median $277,000 after a median 21 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with hurricane, strong wind, ice storm the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 5.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$155,700

Median home value (Census)

21

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value (Census)
$155,700
House Price Index (state)
445.4 (+0.4% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$277,000
Median list price
$344,950
Median price per sqft
$163
Median days on market
21 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
Sale-to-list ratio
100.8%
Active listings
2

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$769/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$774/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,012/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,392/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,397/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
94.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
hurricane, strong wind, ice storm, lightning, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hurricane: Relatively High · strong wind: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively Moderate · ice storm: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · winter weather: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 78% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
80.0%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Carolina Transformer Co. (22.8 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
63.0°F
Average high
74.0°F
Average low
52.0°F
Annual precipitation
49.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Moores Creek National Battlefield (39 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
24
Nearest airport
Rocking A Farm Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY) (20 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
12
Hospitals include
SAMPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER, SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1995
Housing built before 1970
15.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
35.0%
Median annual property tax
$1,297
Households with broadband internet
54.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
10,654
Average weekly wage
$970
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Administrative Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
97

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

White OakState medianUS median
Median sale price$277,000$330,000$325,000
Median days on market21 days70 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,297$1,366$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in White Oak, NC?
$155,700 (Census ACS).
What is the median sale price in White Oak, NC?
$277,000.
How long do homes take to sell in White Oak, NC?
Median days on market: 21 days.
What is typical rent in White Oak, NC?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,012/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in White Oak, NC?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, strong wind, ice storm, lightning, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in White Oak, NC?
Risk to homes is higher than 78% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in White Oak, NC?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near White Oak, NC?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in White Oak, NC?
Regional Price Parity: 94.3 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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