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Saint James

City in North Carolina, United States

Overview

Saint James is a coastal community in southeastern North Carolina, renowned for its golf courses, scenic marinas, and peaceful residential neighborhoods. The town offers a relaxed pace of life with easy access to nearby beaches and the historic charm of Southport. It's popular with retirees and families seeking tranquility by the sea.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
North Carolina
Population
—
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
33.93°, -78.12°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,710
Local Cost
$1,960
Local Income
$4,000
Cashless
65
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
282 Mbps
Upload
220 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ILM
Distance
43 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 7 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
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 2026-03-23.
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: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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