Carteret County

MyTownView tracks 11 municipalities in Carteret County, North Carolina. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

11Municipalities

69,148Residents

121Articles

21Meetings (30d)

$74,815Avg. Median Income

$395,373Avg. Home Value

Recent News

121

Apr 25Entrance work progressing at NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll ShoresPine Knoll Shoresnews Apr 24Entrance work progressing at NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll ShoresPine Knoll Shoresnews Apr 24N.C. Forest Service: 180-acre fire near Cape Carteret is 50% containedCape Carteretnews Apr 23Music festival in Emerald Isle raises money for military familiesEmerald Islenews Apr 23News 12 Investigates: Residents raise concerns after dune flattened in Emerald IsleEmerald Islenews Apr 18Beaufort Wine & Food Festival hosts premier wine tasting event ‘Vin de Mer’Beaufortnews Apr 17Emerald Isle issues stop-work order after primary dune destructionEmerald Islenews Apr 17Boat catches fire on dock in Atlantic Beach, investigation underwayAtlantic Beachnews Apr 17Amber Alert canceled for 13-year-old girl from Morehead CityMorehead Citynews Apr 17Morehead City says no updates after 13-year-old girl found safeMorehead Citynews Apr 16Morehead City Amber Alert: Missing 13-year-old Olivia Nicole Kimbro found safeMorehead Citynews Apr 16Emerald Isle Garden Club unveils marker for Gold Star familiesEmerald Islenews Apr 16Morehead City says no updates after 13-year-old girl found safeMorehead Citynews Apr 13Entrance work progressing at NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll ShoresPine Knoll Shoresnews Apr 8Judge voids Atlantic Beach 'sexually oriented business' ordinanceAtlantic Beachnews

Meetings

Upcoming

Apr 27Zoning Board of AppealsBeaufortAgenda Apr 27City CouncilBeaufortAgenda Apr 28City CouncilBeaufortAgenda Apr 28City CouncilMorehead CityAgenda May 4Plan CommissionBeaufort

Recent

Apr 24City CouncilBeaufort Apr 23Board of AdjustmentMorehead CityAgenda Apr 23Park and Tree Advisory CommitteeBeaufortAgenda Apr 21Planning BoardMorehead CityAgenda Apr 21City CouncilBeaufortAgenda Apr 20Plan CommissionBeaufortAgenda Apr 20City CouncilBeaufortAgenda Apr 14City CouncilMorehead CityAgenda

Rankings in Carteret County

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth

#	City	Population Change
1	PeletierCarteret	+29.5%
2	Cape CarteretCarteret	+4.0%
3	BeaufortCarteret	+1.6%
4	Morehead CityCarteret	+1.1%
5	Atlantic BeachCarteret	+0.8%

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Safest Cities

Safety

#	City	Crimes per 1,000
1	Cape CarteretCarteret	9.6 total crimes per 1k
2	Emerald IsleCarteret	18.8 total crimes per 1k
3	NewportCarteret	18.9 total crimes per 1k
4	BeaufortCarteret	21.8 total crimes per 1k
5	Morehead CityCarteret	23.6 total crimes per 1k