Nags Head, North Carolina
Nags Head is a town in Dare County, North Carolina, with an estimated population of 3,142 in 2023. It sits at 35.9475, -75.6257 in the America/New_York time zone.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Place name | Nags Head |
| Type | town |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Dare County |
| Population (2023 est.) | 3,142 |
| Land area | 6.62 sq mi (17.14 km²) |
| Coordinates | 35.9475, -75.6257 |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| ZIP codes | 27959 |
ZIP codes and area codes for Nags Head
Nags Head covers 1 ZIP code: 27959. Browse all ZIP codes in North Carolina for the full list.
Where is Nags Head?
Nags Head is located in North Carolina, in Dare County. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into any map service. The nearest indexed places are listed below, which is a useful check when two states share a place name.
Nearby places
Manteo 6 km · NCKill Devil Hills 9 km · NCKitty Hawk 16 km · NCSouthern Shores 21 km · NCDuck 29 km · NCColumbia 55 km · NC
Other places in Dare County
Frequently asked questions
What county is Nags Head, NC in?
Nags Head is in Dare County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Nags Head, NC?
The 2023 Census Bureau estimate is 3,142.
What time zone is Nags Head in?
Nags Head is in the America/New_York time zone.