Southport, North Carolina

Population 2,887

Southport is located in Brunswick County, NC. The population is 2,887, making Southport the 8th largest city in Brunswick County.

There are 3 public schools in Southport with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Southport is low , and there are 30 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Southport is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Southport property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Southport include Caswell Beach, Smithville Township and Oak Island.

Southport Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 8.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 59%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 32.7%

Crime Rate

1.86% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 25
  • Violent Crimes: 101
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 151
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

86.97% Higher than national avg.
  • 30 offenders in Southport
  • 103.91 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

97 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 90

Unemployment

Very High 4.8%
  • North Carolina unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Southport, NC and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Southport's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Southport, NC

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119 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Southport, NC issued 119 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Southport, NC issued 83 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $780
  • 1 Bedroom: $805
  • 2 Bedrooms: $920
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,305
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,575

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Environmental Hazards

97 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Southport, NC has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Southport, NC is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.2 Average
    Southport, NC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 45.57°
  • February 48.25°
  • March 54.97°
  • April 63.63°
  • May 70.84°
  • June 78.4°
  • July 81.52°
  • August 79.82°
  • September 75.18°
  • October 65.4°
  • November 54.92°
  • December 48.08°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Southport, NC

Earthquakes
Southport, NC has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Southport, NC has a very high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Southport, NC has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Southport, NC has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Southport, NC: $56,042

Unemployment

Unemployment in Southport is 4.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 38.67%
White Collar - 61.33%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Pat McCrory
  • Sen. Richard Burr
  • Sen. Thom Tillis

City Representatives

  • David Rouzer

Neighborhood Info

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2 Cemeteries view all

11 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

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