Wilmington, North Carolina

Population 109,927

Wilmington is located in New Hanover County, NC. The population is 109,927, making Wilmington the largest city in New Hanover County and the 8th largest city in the state of North Carolina.

There are 44 public schools in Wilmington with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Wilmington is moderate , and there are 209 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Wilmington is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Wilmington property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Wilmington include Wilmington Township, Kings Grant and Silver Lake.

Wilmington Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 9.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 50%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 40.7%

Crime Rate

28.59% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 207
  • Violent Crimes: 608
  • Robbery: 102
  • Burglary: 618
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

28.77% Higher than national avg.
  • 209 offenders in Wilmington
  • 19.01 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

1,465 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 19
  • Registered Polluters: 37
  • Superfunds: 30
  • Tanks & Spills: 1,379

Unemployment

Moderate 3.7%
  • North Carolina unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 44 K-12 public schools in Wilmington, NC and 18 private schools. Homefacts rates Wilmington's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $835
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,011
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,194
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,584
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,044

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Environmental Hazards

1465 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Wilmington, NC has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Wilmington, NC is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.2 Average
    Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Wilmington, NC: $38,800

Unemployment

Unemployment in Wilmington is 3.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 37.86%
White Collar - 62.14%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Walter B. Jones
  • David Rouzer

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

62 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all