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Surf, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Surf.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$87k/year
top 28% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Transportation · Education
16% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,118
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$516,602
Median Gross Rent$1,743/mo
Owner Occupied
82.3%
Renter Occupied
17.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,678
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Surf?

The total population of Surf is approximately 4,118. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Surf walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Surf has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Surf?

The housing market in Surf is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Surf?

In Surf, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.