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White Oak, NC

White Oak, NC.

Population: 1,819 (Census ACS)

The median home value in White Oak, NC is $155,700. Homes sell for a median $277,000 after a median 21 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with hurricane, strongwind, icestorm the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 5.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$155,700

Median home value

21

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$155,700
House Price Index (state)
445.4 (+0.4% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$277,000
Median list price
$344,950
Median price per sqft
$163
Median days on market
21 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
Sale-to-list ratio
100.8%
Active listings
2

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$769/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$774/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,012/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,392/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,397/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
94.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
hurricane, strongWind, iceStorm, lightning, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 78% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
80.0%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Carolina Transformer Co. (22.8 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
63.0°F
Average high
74.0°F
Average low
52.0°F
Annual precipitation
49.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Moores Creek National Battlefield (39 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
24
Nearest airport
Rocking A Farm Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY) (20 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
12
Hospitals include
SAMPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER, SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,995
Housing built before 1970
15.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
35.0%
Median annual property tax
$1,297
Households with broadband internet
54.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
10,654
Average weekly wage
$970
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Administrative Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
97

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

White OakState medianUS median
Median sale price$277,000$330,000$325,000
Median days on market21 days70 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,297$1,366$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in White Oak, NC?
$155,700.
What is the median sale price in White Oak, NC?
$277,000.
How long do homes take to sell in White Oak, NC?
Median days on market: 21 days.
What is typical rent in White Oak, NC?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,012/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in White Oak, NC?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, strongWind, iceStorm, lightning, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in White Oak, NC?
Risk to homes is higher than 78% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in White Oak, NC?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near White Oak, NC?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in White Oak, NC?
Regional Price Parity: 94.3 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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