Oak Island, NC Housing Market
Oak Island Migration & Relocation Trends
In Feb '24 - Apr '24, 34% of Oak Island homebuyers searched to move out of Oak Island, while 66% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 0.90% of homebuyers searched to move into Oak Island from outside metros.
- Washington homebuyers searched to move into Oak Island more than any other metro followed by New York and Boston.
Where are people moving to Oak Island from?
- 66% of Oak Island homebuyers searched to stay within the Oak Island metropolitan area.
- Crossville was the most popular destination among Oak Island homebuyers followed by Cullowhee and Bowling Green.
Where are people from Oak Island moving to?
Number of People Moving to Oak Island
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People are moving to Oak Island from
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Feb '24 - Apr '24 | ||
1 | 1,486 | ||
2 | 1,347 | ||
3 | 663 | ||
4 | 599 | ||
5 | 456 | ||
6 | 331 | ||
7 | 227 | ||
8 | 218 | ||
9 | 198 | ||
10 | 190 |
People are leaving Oak Island for
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Feb '24 - Apr '24 | ||
1 | 10 | ||
2 | 7 | ||
3 | 3 | ||
4 | 2 | ||
5 | 2 | ||
6 | 2 | ||
7 | 2 | ||
8 | 2 | ||
9 | 1 | ||
10 | 1 |
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Transportation in Oak Island
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