Whiteville, North Carolina

Population 5,347

Whiteville is located in Columbus County, NC. The population is 5,347, making Whiteville the largest city in Columbus County.

There are 9 public schools in Whiteville with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Whiteville is very low , and there are 39 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Whiteville is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Whiteville property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Whiteville include Whiteville Township, Brunswick and Welches Creek Township.

Whiteville Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 17.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.5%

Crime Rate

77.45% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 356
  • Violent Crimes: 1
  • Robbery: 187
  • Burglary: 1
  • Property Crime: 9
  • Larceny Theft: 7

Registered Offenders

81.43% Higher than national avg.
  • 39 offenders in Whiteville
  • 72.94 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

233 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 2
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 6
  • Tanks & Spills: 222

Unemployment

Very High 4.7%
  • North Carolina unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

9 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 9 K-12 public schools in Whiteville, NC and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Whiteville's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
2 Private Schools

Carolina Adventist Academy

Waccamaw Academy

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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39 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Whiteville, NC

Property Reports view all

5 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Whiteville, NC issued 5 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Whiteville, NC issued 40 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 40 permits, were issued for single family homes and 40 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $547
  • 1 Bedroom: $550
  • 2 Bedrooms: $724
  • 3 Bedrooms: $946
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,143

Zip Codes

28472

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Environmental Hazards

233 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 43.87°
  • February 47°
  • March 54.1°
  • April 62.78°
  • May 71.52°
  • June 79.6°
  • July 81.57°
  • August 80.26°
  • September 73.85°
  • October 63.62°
  • November 52.78°
  • December 47.35°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Whiteville, NC

Earthquakes
Whiteville, NC has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Whiteville, NC has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Whiteville, NC has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Whiteville, NC has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Whiteville, NC: $29,245

Unemployment

Unemployment in Whiteville is 4.7%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 41.21%
White Collar - 58.79%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • David Rouzer

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

11 Cemeteries view all

21 FCC Towers view all

5 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

2 Police Stations view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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