Brandywine Bay, North Carolina
Brandywine Bay is a community of 1,313 people in Carteret County, North Carolina.
Why visit Brandywine Bay
Townapedia lists 1 park or trail and 7 places to eat in and around town.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F; January lows average 34°F.
Weather in Brandywine Bay
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Brandywine Bay
Brandywine Bay is a planned community and census-designated place (CDP) in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 1,153.
From the Wikipedia article Brandywine Bay, North Carolina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes7
The Honey Baked Ham Company
Restaurant · Sandwich · 1.4 mi
5167 US 70
Mo-Fr 10:00-16:00; Sa 11:00-15:00
Plaza Mexico Bar & Grill
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.4 mi
5167 Highway 70 W
Su, Tu-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00
Pup Kake Treats Pet Bakery and Boutique
Bakery · 1.2 mi
278 Hwy 24, Morehead City
Tu-Sa 11:00-18:00
Triple T's Sweet & Savory
Bakery · 1.2 mi
278 Hwy 24, Morehead City
Tu-Sa 11:00-18:00
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping2
Schools, colleges and libraries9
Marine Sci. And Tech. Early College Hs
School · 4.2 mi
3505 Arendell St, Morehead City
Map of Brandywine Bay
21 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54°F | 34°F | 4.6 in |
| Feb | 57°F | 36°F | 4.1 in |
| Mar | 63°F | 41°F | 3.7 in |
| Apr | 71°F | 50°F | 3.5 in |
| May | 78°F | 59°F | 3.2 in |
| Jun | 84°F | 67°F | 5.0 in |
| Jul | 87°F | 71°F | 6.0 in |
| Aug | 87°F | 70°F | 7.8 in |
| Sep | 82°F | 65°F | 9.6 in |
| Oct | 74°F | 54°F | 4.4 in |
| Nov | 65°F | 43°F | 4.8 in |
| Dec | 59°F | 37°F | 4.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Newport/Morehead City Wfo (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Carteret County has had 22 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-10-19: Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-06: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2022-10-01: Hurricane Ian (Hurricane)
- 2020-10-14: Hurricane Isaias (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 26 miles away.
- Pine Knoll Shores 3 mi south, about 5 min by car
- Newport 4 mi northwest, about 6 min by car
- Atlantic Beach 6 mi southeast, about 9 min by car
- Beaufort 10 mi east, about 17 min by car
- Havelock 12 mi north, about 20 min by car
- New Bern 28 mi northwest, about 45 min by car
- Piney Green 28 mi west, about 45 min by car
- Bayboro 29 mi north, about 46 min by car
- Jacksonville 32 mi west, about 52 min by car
- Beulaville 55 mi west, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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