Calabash, NC
Calabash · NC 28467
Updated August 7, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$309K
Median Price
41/100
Walk Score
7/10
Schools
210 min
to Raleigh, NC
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Calabash, NC is a quiet and family-friendly neighborhood with minimal crime and no major flood concerns. However, getting around without a car requires some effort, and the job market might not be as vibrant as other areas in North Carolina.
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The Good
- ✓Low crime rate
- ✓Abundant family-friendly activities
- ✓Quiet and peaceful environment
- ✓Close-knit community
Real Talk
- !Limited public transportation options
- !Commute to larger cities like Raleigh may be over 3 hours
- !Job market might be less developed than surrounding areas
- $Car ownership is essential for errands and activities
- $Higher costs for healthcare and services due to lack of competition
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Calabash, NC
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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