Piney Green

NC

Onslow County, North Carolina

Population 208K |Median income $68,148 |3 hospitals

Population
207,906
Onslow County
Median Income
$68,148
Near average
Median Home Value
$236,400
+4% vs avg
Median Age
27.7
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
208K+16%
Median Income
$68,148+50%
Median Home Value
$236,400+56%
Poverty Rate
11.6%-24%
Unemployment
3.5%-60%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,265/mo
Poverty Rate
11.6% -18% vs avg
Unemployment 3.5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 26%
Work From Home 12.8%
Public Transit 0.2%

Population

White 67.2%
African American 12%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.9%
Asian 1.9%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
37.3%
Obesity
33.4%
High Blood Pressure
28.8%
Physical Inactivity
20.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.9%
Binge Drinking
17.8%
Current Smoking
13.3%
Lack of Health Insurance
11.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.2%
Current Asthma
10.2%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 76.5%
Dental Visit 63.9%

Other Measures

Diabetes
8.6%
Coronary Heart Disease
4.7%
Stroke
2.6%

Hospitals 3 total

Rating Distribution
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1
Average Rating
1/5
Total Hospitals
3
With ER
1
ONSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
JACKSONVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Piney Green Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central Virginia and North Central North Carolina

NOAA · 28m ago
Bushfire Alerts

Storm and Tree Down Alert Issued for Hume Highway Southbound Exit at Bargo

NSW RFS · 34m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Alexander, Catawba, Davie, Iredell, and Rowan Counties

NOAA · 35m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Charlotte Metro and Surrounding North Carolina Counties

NOAA · 35m ago
Air Quality

Air Quality Alert: Mecklenburg County, NC Reaches Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Level

EPA · 1h ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Rutherford, Polk, and Cleveland Counties in North Carolina

NOAA · 1h ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Piney Green, NC? ▼
Piney Green, NC has a population of 207,906 people, located in Onslow County, North Carolina.
What is the median household income in Piney Green? ▼
The median household income in Piney Green, NC is $68,148 per year. The poverty rate is 11.6%.
What is the median home value in Piney Green? ▼
The median home value in Piney Green, NC is $236,400. Median rent is $1,265/month.
What are the top health concerns in Piney Green? ▼
The top health indicators in Piney Green include Short Sleep Duration (37.3%), Obesity (33.4%), High Blood Pressure (28.8%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Piney Green? ▼
Piney Green has 3 hospitals with an average rating of 1/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Piney Green? ▼
The median age in Piney Green, NC is 27.7 years. 26% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Piney Green, NC is located in Onslow County, North Carolina. With a population of 208K and a median household income of $68,148, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Residents have access to 3 hospitals with an average rating of 1/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Piney Green area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Onslow County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.