Blended score for North Topsail Beach's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

Very car-dependent

out of 100

EPA National Walkability Index

4.8 / 20 -- Least walkable

Google Places amenity density

0 / 100

Restaurants & cafes0

Grocery stores0

Parks0

Schools0

Transit stops0

Pharmacies0

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary

Dixon Elementary

4.81 mi away · Grades -1-5

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

3.0

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: C (2025)

Enrollment: 648
Student:teacher ratio: 17.1:1
District: Onslow County Schools

Middle

Dixon Middle

3.69 mi away · Grades 6-8

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

3.0

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: C (2025)

Enrollment: 934
Student:teacher ratio: 18.0:1
District: Onslow County Schools

High

Dixon High

7.48 mi away · Grades 9-12

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

3.4

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: B (2025)

Enrollment: 1,028
Student:teacher ratio: 19.4:1
District: Onslow County Schools

Current Weather

Live conditions in North Topsail Beach, from Jacksonville, Albert J Ellis Airport.

52°F

Clear

Cities near North Topsail Beach

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ZIP codes in North Topsail Beach

28460 · 507 for sale

North Topsail Beach real estate FAQ

How many homes are for sale in North Topsail Beach right now?+

There are currently 301 active listings in North Topsail Beach, North Carolina, pulled directly from the MLS.

What is the median home price in North Topsail Beach?+

The median list price for active listings in North Topsail Beach is $399,000. Homes are spending an average of 177 days on market.

Is North Topsail Beach's housing market up or down this year?+

Median closed-sale prices in North Topsail Beach have risen 8.8% year over year, based on trailing 12-month MLS sales.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in North Topsail Beach?+

Based on current active listings, the neighborhoods with the most homes for sale in North Topsail Beach are St. Regis, Topsail Reef, Not In Subdivision.

What schools serve North Topsail Beach?+

The closest public schools to North Topsail Beach's center are Dixon Elementary, Dixon Middle, Dixon High. See the schools section above for grade levels and district details.

Is North Topsail Beach walkable?+

North Topsail Beach's center has a walkability score of 15 out of 100, blending EPA's National Walkability Index with nearby-amenity density.

Listing data provided by Hive MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last sample-row update: 3 days ago. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.