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Emerald Isle
City in North Carolina, United States
Overview
Emerald Isle is a charming barrier island destination on the Crystal Coast, recognized for its soft sandy beaches, emerald-green waters, and relaxed, family-friendly environment. Visitors enjoy a blend of outdoor recreation, local seafood, and coastal Southern hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
North Carolina
Population
3,847
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
34.68°, -76.95°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
82
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
58
Traffic Safety
73
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,710
Local Cost
$1,910
Local Income
$3,250
Cashless
74
English
100
Temperature
19.4°C
Summer Avg
26.6°C
Winter Avg
12.1°C
Record High
32.4°C
Record Low
-5.3°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1513 mm
Internet Speed
305 Mbps
Upload
15 Mbps
Latency
27 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
10
Walk Score
10
Footways
19.0
Airport
EWN
Distance
44 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 75/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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