Maysville

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Maysville, NC Area Guide

Small-town tranquility amid the unspoiled, natural beauty of coastal North Carolina

Safe Low Crime Small Town Rural Nature Outdoors Affordable Commuter

Maysville is a small community perched on the western edge of Croatan National Forest. The relatively isolated location allows residents to enjoy the tranquility of the natural surroundings on a daily basis. Positioned just twenty minutes from Jacksonville, Maysville is an excellent spot for armed service personnel and civilian military employees seeking a quiet home environment that still offers convenient access to Marine Corps Air Station New River. Living in Maysville also puts you just minutes away from New Bern, allowing you to take advantage of the larger city’s urban amenities such as the Twin Rivers Mall.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$42,261

Average: $50,966

Education

69

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

330

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

50 Years

Largest Age Group

60-69 Years

Approximately 18% of Residents

Under 20

19%

Over 65

27%

Housing Distribution

Maysville has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
30%
Non-Renters
70%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
7%
Other Education
93%

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

20 / 100

Schools

Silverdale Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

611 Students

Maysville Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

132 Students

Points of Interest

Airports

  • Coastal Carolina Regional
  • Albert J Ellis

Top Apartments in Maysville

Houses for Rent in Maysville

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.