Tyrrell County

NC · Pop. 115,015 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Tyrrell County is a mixed county in NC with a population of approximately 115,015.

$/Acre: $6,693

Property Tax: 0.84%

Growing Season: 210 days

Broadband: 51%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 144.7/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.84%

Local Sales Tax1.7%

Combined Sales Tax6.45%

Cost of Living Index92.3

Median Household Income$86,415

Poverty Rate14.5%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$6,693

Median Home Price$495K

Acres for Sale632

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeNo Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9

Growing Season210 days

Annual Rainfall51.8 inches

Avg Summer High88°F

Avg Winter Low36°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation2,913 ft

Top CropsSoybeans

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire4/10

Tornado5/10

Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)174 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.1

Wind Potential7/10

Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K487

Property Crime /100K663

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response20 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital35.3 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage51%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town9 miles

Nearest City52 miles

School District5/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby27%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4%

Ag EconomyWeak