8003 S Old Oregon Inlet Rd 4, Nags Head, NC - Property Insights Nags Head, NC
High-Voltage Power Lines
Finding: We found 1 high-voltage transmission line(s) near this property.
| Type | Description | Owner | KV | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Virginia Electric & Power Co | 230.0 | 602 |
Potential Impacts:
- Property Value: Homes near high-voltage lines may experience lower values.
- Visual Impact: Towers and lines can affect aesthetics.
- EMF Concerns: Research on health effects of EMF is ongoing.
Wetlands
Finding: We found 5 wetland area(s) near this property.
| Type | Size (acres) | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|
| Estuarine and Marine Wetland | 144.32 | 120 |
| Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland | 9.03 | 712 |
| Freshwater Emergent Wetland | 0.87 | 590 |
| Riverine | 0.25 | 778 |
| Estuarine and Marine Deepwater | 739826.84 | 289 |
Potential Impacts:
- Development Limitations: Regulations may restrict building near wetlands.
- Flood Protection: Wetlands can reduce flooding risk.
- Property Value: Can be positive (scenic) or negative (restrictions).
Nearby Schools
Finding: This property is located within the Dare County Schools school district.
Closest Elementary Schools
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Manteo Elementary School
701 N Hwy 64/264, Manteo, NC, 27954
Grades PK-05, 660 students, 12.09:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 23622 feet -
Nags Head Elementary School
3100 S Wrightsville Avenue, Nags Head, NC, 27959
Grades PK-05, 538 students, 12.79:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 27738 feet -
First Flight Elementary School
107 Veterans Drive, Kill Devil Hills, NC, 27948
Grades PK-05, 320 students, 10.62:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 41175 feet
Closest Middle Schools
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Manteo Middle School
1000 N Hwy 64, Manteo, NC, 27954
Grades 06-08, 369 students, 11.93:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 25562 feet -
First Flight Middle School
109 Veterans Drive, Kill Devil Hills, NC, 27948
Grades 06-08, 612 students, 13.1:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 41275 feet
Closest High Schools
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Manteo High School
829 Wingina Avenue, Manteo, NC, 27954
Grades 09-12, 578 students, 15.02:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 23296 feet -
Dare Learning Academy
3020 S. Wrightsville Avenue, Nags Head, NC, 27959
Grades 09-12, 20 students, 10.0:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 28006 feet -
First Flight High School
100 Veterans Drive, Kill Devil Hills, NC, 27948
Grades 09-12, 956 students, 17.79:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 42224 feet
School Impact on Property:
- Home Value: Good schools can increase property values.
- Resale Potential: Important for families.
Environmental Noise
Finding: This property has an estimated noise level of 58 dB (Moderate).
| Noise Source | Decibel Level (dB) | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Noise | 58 dB | Moderate |
| Road Traffic | 59 dB | Moderate |
| Railway | -1 dB | Very Quiet |
| Air Traffic | -1 dB | Very Quiet |
Understanding Noise Levels:
- Below 50 dB: Very Quiet
- 50-60 dB: Quiet
- 60-70 dB: Moderate
- 70-80 dB: Loud
- Above 80 dB: Very Loud
Natural Hazard Risks
Finding: Natural hazard risk analysis for this property shows the following percentile rankings (higher percentile = higher risk):
| Hazard Type | Risk Rating | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Hurricane | Very High | 100.0% |
| Coastal Flooding | Relatively High | 98.4% |
| Riverine Flooding | Relatively High | 97.3% |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High | 92.4% |
| Lightning | Relatively High | 91.8% |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate | 86.4% |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate | 85.5% |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 77.7% |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate | 76.7% |
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 64.1% |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low | 61.8% |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate | 58.6% |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 18.0% |
Understanding Hazard Risk Impacts:
- Insurance Rates: Higher risk can mean higher premiums.
- Property Value: High-risk zones may see reduced value.
- Building Requirements: May necessitate specific construction standards.
Radon Gas Risk
Finding: This property is in Radon Zone 3 (Low potential) in Dare County, NORTH CAROLINA.
EPA Radon Zone Definitions:
- Zone 1 (High): Predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
- Zone 2 (Moderate): Predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.
- Zone 3 (Low): Predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.
Radon Considerations:
- Health Risk: Radon is a leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
- Testing: EPA recommends all homes be tested.
- Mitigation: Systems can reduce high radon levels.
Environmental Hazards (Toxic Sites & USTs)
Toxic Cleanup Sites
Finding: No toxic cleanup sites found within the search radius, or data is unavailable.
Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)
Finding: No underground storage tanks found within the search radius, or data is unavailable.
Potential Impacts of Nearby Hazards:
- Property Value: Proximity can negatively affect value.
- Health Concerns: Depending on site status and contaminants.
- Financing: Lenders may require environmental assessments.
Crime Rate Analysis
Finding: Crime data analysis shows this area has a Bad crime rate.
| Crime Type | Incidents per 1K Residents | Percentile (Lower is Better) |
|---|---|---|
| All Crime | 146.1 | 92.9% |
| Violent Crime | 19.0 | 67.7% |
| Property Crime | 73.2 | 85.8% |
| Other Crime | 53.9 | 98.7% |
Crime Impact on Property:
- Property Value: High crime rates can lower values.
- Insurance Premiums: May lead to higher insurance costs.
- Neighborhood Stability: Affects desirability and community feel.
Neighborhood and Census Data
Finding: Census data analysis reveals key demographic and housing characteristics of this neighborhood.
Neighborhood Overview
Overall Classification: Transitioning Community
Neighborhood Age Category: Newer
Average Building Age: 38.6 years
Resident Turnover: Very High
Average Tenure: 12.5 years
Homeownership Level: Medium
Owner Occupied: 77.6%
Household Income
Median Income: $87,619
Mean Income: $111,761
Educational Attainment (Population 25+ Years)
Total Population 25+ Years: 2,552
Neighborhood Data Insights:
- Investment Potential: Stability indicators like homeownership.
- Community Character: Revealed by income, education, etc.
Learn More About Property Factors
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- Falling Tree Risk
- Natural Light
- RF and Cell Tower Radiation
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- Zoning Code Info
- PermitHistory
- County Record
Frequently Asked Questions
How does proximity to power lines affect property value?
Properties near high-voltage power lines may experience a reduction in value. Visibility and proximity are key factors.
What are the development restrictions for properties with wetlands?
Wetlands often have regulations restricting development. Permits may be required.
How do school districts impact property values?
Good school districts can significantly increase property values and desirability.
At what noise level should homebuyers be concerned?
Consistent noise levels above 65 dB are generally considered undesirable for residential areas and can impact quality of life and property values.
Should I test for radon when buying a home?
The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon, as it's a health risk and levels can vary widely.
Data Sources
- Toxic cleanup data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and various state and local agencies
- School information: National Center for Education Statistics
- Crime statistics: FBI Uniform Crime Reports and local police departments
- Census data: U.S. Census Bureau and American Community Survey
- Wetlands data: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Natural hazards risks: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Radon data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Noise data: U.S. Department Of Transportation
- RF Radiation: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Digital TV: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)