Comprehensive Data Report
Wilmington, NC
ZIP Code 28410
•New Hanover County
Population
28,410
Median Income
$63,410
Home Value
$273,931
Livability
74/100
Total Population
28,410
Median Household Income
$63,410
Median Home Value
$273,931
Median Rent
$1,761
Quick Facts & Insights
Key metrics and how they compare
Population Density
28,410 residents
Median Age
36.2 years
Safety Score
64/100
Moderate safety
Livability Score
Overall quality of life rating based on key factors
Overall Livability
74
Good
Out of 100
Score Breakdown
Amenities
72/100
Cost of Living
67/100
Safety
74/100
Education
76/100
Employment
71/100
Housing
75/100
Weather
80/100
Data Sources & Accuracy
Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:
- Schools: GreatSchools.org or NCES
- Note: IPEDS integration for colleges/universities is in progress
Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.
Cost of Living
Compared to national average (100 = US average)
Overall Cost Index
106
Near average
100 = US National Average
Cost Index by Category
Housing
109
Average
Transportation
105
Average
Healthcare
104
Average
Groceries
101
Average
Utilities
100
Average
Overall
106
Average
Economy & Employment
Job market and economic indicators
Labor Force
17,139
Employment Rate
95.0%
Avg. Commute
26 min
Work From Home
13%
Top Industries by Employment
Industry Breakdown
Professional Services
17.4%Healthcare & Social Assistance
16.4%Manufacturing
15%Retail Trade
11%Education
10.3%Total Employed
16,287
Total Unemployed
1,434
Unemployment Rate
8.4%
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Demographics Overview
Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown
Age Distribution
Population by age group
Household Income Distribution
Households by income bracket
Education Levels (Age 25+)
Highest education attained
Race & Ethnicity
Demographic composition
Median Age
36.2 years
Per Capita Income
$38,046
Poverty Rate
10.3%
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