Waves, North Carolina
Waves is a Census-designated place (an unincorporated community) in Dare County, North Carolina, with 172 residents in 2020. It is in North Carolina's 1st congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 1; its state house district is State House District 79.
County
| County | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Dare County | 100% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| North Carolina's 1st congressional district (NC-01) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (NC-01) | Donald G. Davis (D) | 202-225-3101 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | Ted Budd (R) | 202-224-3154 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Thom Tillis (R) | 202-224-6342 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 1) | Jerry Tillett (R) | 100% | |
| State Representative (State House District 79) | Keith Kidwell (R) | 100% |
Elected in 2024 under NC's previous congressional map; this district's lines changed for the 120th Congress (seated January 3, 2027).
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Waves laws: search for the Waves, North Carolina code of ordinances
- Dare County website: https://www.darenc.gov/
- Dare County laws: search for the Dare County, North Carolina code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 1 | 100% |
| State house district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 79 | 100% |
ZIP codes
Percentages mark ZIPs only partly in Waves: the share of that ZIP's residents living in it.
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Waves here is the Census Bureau's place boundary as of January 1, 2025 (a Census-designated place, which has no municipal government). Shares are of 2020 Census population. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.