Belhaven vs Cypress Landing

A side-by-side comparison of Belhaven and Cypress Landing: population, income, housing, and more.

Belhaven and Cypress Landing are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Belhaven has the higher population (1,421 vs 1,037 in Cypress Landing). Cypress Landing has the higher median household income ($80,325 vs $33,958 in Belhaven). Cypress Landing has the higher median home value ($418,600 vs $98,200 in Belhaven).

Population, income & housing

	Belhaven	Cypress Landing
Population	1,421	1,037
Median age	47.0 yrs	70.9 yrs
Median household income	$33,958	$80,325
Median home value	$98,200	$418,600
Median gross rent	$859	—
Housing units	827	579
Homeownership rate	59.9%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.1%	50.9%
Unemployment rate	17.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belhaven	Cypress Landing
Population	1,657 → 1,421 (-14.2%)	1,383 → 1,037 (-25.0%)
Median household income	$31,667 → $33,958 (+7.2%)	$80,250 → $80,325 (+0.1%)
Median home value	$78,300 → $98,200 (+25.4%)	$336,000 → $418,600 (+24.6%)
Median gross rent	$712 → $859 (+20.6%)	—

Belhaven

Population

1,6571,421

Median household income

$31,667$33,958

Median home value

$78,300$98,200

Median gross rent

$712$859

Cypress Landing

Population

1,3831,037

Median household income

$80,250$80,325

Median home value

$336,000$418,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belhaven	Cypress Landing
Under 5	4.3%	0.8%
5 to 17	21.3%	0.7%
18 to 24	4.8%	2.8%
25 to 34	9.2%	2.0%
35 to 44	9.6%	1.5%
45 to 54	13.3%	1.4%
55 to 64	11.5%	18.7%
65 to 74	15.6%	41.8%
75 and over	10.4%	30.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belhaven	Cypress Landing
White (non-Hispanic)	39.1%	96.6%
Black or African American	48.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	12.0%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belhaven	Cypress Landing
No high school diploma	20.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	40.3%	9.7%
Some college or associate's	27.5%	39.5%
Bachelor's degree	7.1%	30.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	20.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belhaven	Cypress Landing
Drove alone	82.7%	69.1%
Carpooled	6.2%	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.0%	6.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.1%	14.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belhaven	Cypress Landing
1-unit, detached	62.6%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	24.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Belhaven	Cypress Landing
Poverty rate	45.5%	0.7%
Average household size	2.53	1.89
Mean commute (minutes)	18	18
Median year structure built	1965	2004