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35.50° N · 77.05° W · GEOID 3716084

Cypress Landing

Beaufort County, North Carolina · part of the Washington, NC metro

Limited data population under 5,000

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The short answer

Cypress Landing is home to 1,044 people. Median household income is $83,785 a year and median rent is $1,653 a month, 23.7% of income (a ratio of two medians, not any one household's burden). Rent pressure is lighter than in most places. The median home is valued at $440,000, about 5.3x annual median household income.

Median gross rent
$1,653
21% above the median place
Median household income
$83,785
4% above the median place
Median home value
$440,000
38% above the median place
Unemployment
0.0%
below the median place (median 4.9%)

Compared with the median of the 6,645 places we track. The bundle was checked 2026-11-14; each measure may refer to an older release.

What stands out about Cypress Landing

  • 100% of homes are owner-occupied, more than in 99% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the highest of 161 North Carolina places.
  • The median resident is 71.6 years old, older than in 99% of places its size. It is the highest of 161 North Carolina places.
  • Unemployment averaged 0.0% over the survey period, lower than in 99% of places its size. It is the lowest of 112 North Carolina places.
  • Households average 1.87 people, smaller than in 97% of places its size. It is the 3rd-lowest of 161 North Carolina places.
  • Half the homes were built after 2004, newer housing than in 94% of places its size.
01

Moving to Cypress Landing

Beaufort County gains about 4.2 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.

Moved in2,057
Moved out1,908
Net+149

Where people come from and where they go, top counties

Pitt County, NC513621−108
Pamlico County, NC4232+10
Washington County, NC44

Within North Carolina, other states or abroad

Arrivals
Leavers
Within North CarolinaOther states

Income per tax return

Arrivals$59K
Leavers$55K

People on tax returns who moved between counties, from IRS migration data, 2022 to 2023. Figures are for all of Beaufort County; flows under 20 returns are not published.

Who moves here
3.2% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 1.3% from another state. County figure.
Who arrives and who leaves
Households moving into Beaufort County report $59,300 a year in income on average; those leaving, $54,700, so newcomers earn more than leavers.
Income you would need
$66,100 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
Rent or buy
Median rent is $1,653 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $1,954 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $440,000.
Getting to work
25 minutes each way on average; 8.9% work from home.
If it is close but not quite
The Meadows, FL matches it on character. Compare the two
Moved here in the past year1
3.2%
44% below the median place
Income of households moving out6
$54,657
22% below the median place
Net movers per 1,000 people6
4.2
above the median place (median -0.6)
All 5 moving measures
MeasureCypress LandingAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Moved here in the past year1County figure3.2%44% below
Moved from another state1County figure1.3%33% below
Net movers per 1,000 people6County figure4.2above (median -0.6)
Income of households moving in6County figure$59,30116% below
Income of households moving out6County figure$54,65722% below
02

What it costs to live here

Homeownership is 100.0%, 51% above the median place.

Cypress Landing23.7%
Typical place20.4%

Share of the median household income that goes to the median rent. Above 30% is the usual stress line.

Income needed to rent
$66,120
a year, at the 30% line
Rent to income
23.7%
16% above the median place
Home price to income
5.3x
38% above the median place

Could you afford it?

The median rent would take
24%
comfortably under the 30% line
Left after rent, in US prices
$64,200
a year, prices not adjusted
Vs the typical household here
Same
as the median household

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Homeownership1
100.0%
51% above the median place
Median year built1
2004
1% above the median place
Property tax rate1
0.6%
32% below the median place
All 15 cost and housing measures
MeasureCypress LandingAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median gross rent1$1,65321% above
Rent to income123.7%16% above
Property tax rate10.6%32% below
Home price to income15.3x38% above
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms2County figure$1,01237% below
HUD area median income3County figure$77,10028% below
Property tax paid (median)1$2,74516% below
Median home value1$440,00038% above
Home prices, 1-year change4County figure3.3%2% above
Home prices, 5-year change4County figure73.8%43% above
Homeownership1100.0%51% above
Renters paying 30%+1County figure51.0%1% above
Owner costs with a mortgage1$1,9544% above
Vacant homes1County figure21.0%197% above
Median year built120041% above
03

Work and pay

Unemployment is 0.0%, below the median place (median 4.9%).

Unemployment1
0.0%
below the median place (median 4.9%)
Commutes by transit1
0.0%
below the median place (median 0.8%)
Income per person1
$56,078
40% above the median place
All 10 work and pay measures
MeasureCypress LandingAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median household income1$83,7854% above
Income per person1$56,07840% above
Unemployment10.0%below (median 4.9%)
Average annual pay5County figure$52,44521% below
Pay growth, 1 year5County figure4.2%14% above
Jobs5County figure16,25589% below
Poverty rate1County figure17.8%65% above
Mean commute1County figure25 min0% below
Works from home1County figure8.9%28% below
Commutes by transit10.0%below (median 0.8%)
04

Who lives here

Median age is 71.6, 84% above the median place.

Median age1
71.6
84% above the median place
Household size1
1.9
25% below the median place
Homes with broadband1
98.4%
7% above the median place
All 8 people measures
MeasureCypress LandingAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Population11,0446646th largest
Median age171.684% above
Bachelor's or higher153.1%66% above
High school or higher198.4%7% above
Household size11.925% below
Born abroad1County figure3.6%59% below
No health insurance1County figure9.0%41% above
Homes with broadband198.4%7% above
05

Life in Cypress Landing

20 sites are on the National Register of Historic Places, one of them a National Historic Landmark.

Out the door, against the typical place

Parks per 10k residents0.0 −100%
Playgrounds per 10k0.0 −100%
Grocery stores per 10k0.0 −100%
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k0.0 −100%
Libraries per 10k0.0 −100%
Named paths and bike trails0 km −100%
Bus and rail stops per sq mi0.0 −100%

Mapped by volunteers in OpenStreetMap inside the city limits (Census boundaries), so coverage is fuller in some places than others. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Businesses per 10,000 residents (county figures)

Restaurants and bars18.7 −10%
Shops44.5 +47%
Arts, recreation and fitness4.7 +15%
Doctors' offices and clinics20.7 +2%
Child care centers2.5 +9%

Counts businesses with paid staff, so small owner-run shops are not included.

Shops per 10k7
44.5
47% above the median place
Restaurants and bars per 10k7
18.7
10% below the median place
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k7
4.7
15% above the median place
All 16 schools and local life measures
MeasureCypress LandingAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Public schools10County figure1456% above
Public school students10County figure6,03023% above
Students per teacher10County figure16.57% above
Restaurants and bars per 10k7County figure18.710% below
Shops per 10k7County figure44.547% above
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k7County figure4.715% above
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k7County figure20.72% above
Child care centers per 10k7County figure2.59% above
Parks per 10k80.0below (median 10.2)
Playgrounds per 10k80.0below (median 9.4)
Grocery stores per 10k80.0below (median 2.1)
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k80.0below (median 11.2)
Libraries per 10k80.0below (median 0.9)
Named paths and bike trails80.0below (median 2.0)
Transit stops per sq mi80.0below (median 0.2)
National Register listings9County figure2054% above
06

Safety, weather and risk

Hurricane risk is 97.5, 38% above the median place.

No crime figure yet. Either the city police department did not report to the FBI for the latest year, or our monthly fetch has not reached Cypress Landing. Larger places are fetched first.

Hurricane risk12
97.5
38% above the median place
Annual precipitation11
53.1 in
21% above the median place
Average temperature11
62°F
13% above the median place
All 9 weather and risk measures
MeasureCypress LandingAmong 6,645 placesVs median
July average high11County figure89°F3% above
January average low11County figure34°F35% above
Average temperature11County figure62°F13% above
Annual precipitation11County figure53.1 in21% above
Natural hazard risk12County figure88.25% below
Hurricane risk12County figure97.538% above
Tornado risk12County figure74.68% below
Wildfire risk12County figure66.38% above
Heat wave risk12County figure70.821% below
08

Cypress Landing in 2030: where the trends point

Citytistics projections to 2030: each figure's own trend, blended with the typical trend across the places we rate, eased toward long-run US growth and carried forward from the latest release. The range is where 80% of places landed when we tested the same method on past releases.

MeasureLatest2030 projectionLikely rangeAvg. per year
Median household income$83,785 (2024)$104,500$88,500 to $123,500+3.7%
Median home value$440,000 (2024)$623,000$452,000 to $858,000+6.0%

The median home would be worth 6.0 years of the median income in 2030, against 5.3 now.

A projection of recent trends, not a prediction of the economy or advice to buy or sell. How we project.

09

Places like Cypress Landing

The closest matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, and the places nearby.

PlaceRentIncome
The Meadows, FL$1,740$69,774Compare
Venice, FL$1,606$76,755Compare
The Villages, FL$1,397$77,622Compare
Daytona Beach Shores, FL$1,505$74,392Compare
Daytona Beach Shores, FLThe Villages, FLVenice, FLThe Meadows, FLCypress Landing, NCCypress LandingThe MeadowsVeniceThe VillagesDaytona Beach ShoresCypress LandingThe MeadowsVeniceThe VillagesDaytona Beach Shores

Common questions

Is Cypress Landing a good place to live?

It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. 100% of homes are owner-occupied, more than in 99% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the highest of 161 North Carolina places. The median resident is 71.6 years old, older than in 99% of places its size. It is the highest of 161 North Carolina places. See how it ranks with your own weights.

Is Cypress Landing expensive to live in?

The median rent takes 23.7% of the median household income, against 20.4% in the typical place we track. Housing is a heavier load here than usual. The median home is valued at $440,000.

What salary do you need to live in Cypress Landing?

To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $66,120 a year. Work it out from your current city.

What places are similar to Cypress Landing?

On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are The Meadows, FL, Venice, FL, The Villages, FL and Daytona Beach Shores, FL.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Every dataset is public; links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  3. Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
  4. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  5. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  6. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  7. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  8. OpenStreetMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL) · Map data as of 2026-11
  9. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  10. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  11. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  12. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

What stands out compares Cypress Landing with places of a similar size, using only figures measured for Cypress Landing itself; county and metro figures never count. Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology. API: /api/v1/places/cypress-landing-north-carolina

Citytistics. “Cypress Landing, North Carolina.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/cypress-landing-north-carolina/

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