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Comprehensive Data Report

Shallotte, NC

ZIP Code 28470

Brunswick County

Population
10,645
Median Income
$58,843
Home Value
$222,200
Livability
70/100
Total Population
10,645
Median Household Income
$58,843
Median Home Value
$222,200
Median Rent
$1,060

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 51 years suggests an established, mature community.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
10,645 residents
Median Age
50.6 years
Safety Score
57/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
70
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
86/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
57/100
Education
28/100
Employment
76/100
Housing
91/100
Weather
69/100

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:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Shallotte, NC 28470

Coordinates: 33.9929°, -78.3113°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
87
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
68
Below avg
Transportation
97
Average
Healthcare
98
Average
Groceries
95
Average
Utilities
97
Average
Overall
87
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
6,706
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
18.3%
Professional Services
14.8%
Manufacturing
12.6%
Retail Trade
11.7%
Education
7.2%
Total Employed
5,901
Total Unemployed
805
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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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
50.6 years
Per Capita Income
$34,806
Poverty Rate
12.1%