- Effective property tax rate
- 0.45%
- Median annual property tax bill
- $1,369
- Median home value
- $304,200
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023), pulled 2026-09-15.
Cities in Carteret County (18)
- Atlantic Beach
- Atlantic
- Beaufort
- Bogue
- Brandywine Bay
- Broad Creek
- Cape Carteret
- Cedar Point
- Davis
- Emerald Isle
- Gloucester
- Harkers Island
- Indian Beach
- Marshallberg
- Morehead City
- Newport
- Peletier
- Pine Knoll Shores
Other communities in Carteret County (86)
These are named communities within Carteret County recognized by the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names database - unincorporated places, small settlements, and localities without their own city government. The Census Bureau doesn't publish separate property tax figures for places this small, so they're not forgotten, there's just no dedicated data source yet. The county-wide figures above are the closest available estimate for these communities.
- Ashley Place
- Bay Woods
- Bayshore Park
- Beaufort Meadows
- Bettie
- Bogue View Shores
- Bonham Heights
- Bucks Corner
- Cape Lookout
- Carolina City
- Cedar Island
- Cedarville Estates
- Coastal Shores
- Conner Village
- Core Creek
- Country Club East
- Country Club Point
- Crab Point Village
- Foxlair
- Goodwin Hills
- Harlowe
- Hedrick Estates
- Hilltop Acres
- Holly Springs
- Hollywood
- Joslyn Trace
- Keeter Park
- Kuhns
- Lake and Shores Estates
- Lands End
- Lenoxville
- Little Port
- Lola
- Lukens
- Lupton
- Mandy Farms
- Mansfield
- Masontown
- McDaniels
- Merrimon
- Mill Creek
- Mitchell Village
- Money Island Beach
- New Visitors Center
- North Harbor
- North River
- North River Corner
- North Woods
- Oaksmith Acres
- Oakwood Acres
- Ocean
- Ocean Crest
- Otway
- Pebble Beach
- Point Emerald Villas
- Portsmouth
- Portsmouth Village
- Queens Court
- River Heights
- Roe
- Rollingwoood Acres
- Salter Path
- Seagate
- Sealevel
- Shell Landing
- Smyrna
- Sound of the Sea
- South River
- Spooners Creek East Harbor
- Spooners Creek Harbor
- Spooners Creek North
- Sportsmans Village
- Stacy
- Steep Pines Fork
- Stella
- Straits
- Straits Haven
- Sunrise Point
- The Black Cat
- The Haystacks
- Triple S Marina Village
- Tusk
- Union Point
- Wildwood
- Williston
- Yucca Village