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