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Carolina Beach
City in North Carolina, United States
Overview
Carolina Beach is a lively coastal town on North Carolina's Atlantic shore, famous for its classic boardwalk, lively events, and wide sandy beaches. The city offers a relaxed beach vibe, family-friendly attractions, and scenic nature areas perfect for outdoor adventures.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
North Carolina
Population
6,564
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
34.04°, -77.89°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
82
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,840
Local Cost
$2,080
Local Income
$3,800
Cashless
88
English
100
Temperature
18.5°C
Summer Avg
26.7°C
Winter Avg
10.1°C
Record High
39.2°C
Record Low
-8.7°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1373 mm
Internet Speed
151 Mbps
Upload
12 Mbps
Latency
48 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
6
Parks
4
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
379.0
Airport
ILM
Distance
26 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 15 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 68/100.
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