Blue Clay Farms, NC

North Carolina · New Hanover County · Wilmington Metro

Blue Clay Farms is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 179.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0

B Good

179 Population 73/sq mi density

$363,000 Home Value $355,872 Zillow

64°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

675 Violent Crime/100K 4,560 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

675 violent crimes/100K (78% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

82.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Home Value $363,000

29% higher than US avg

Violent Crime 675/100K

78% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 82.4%

145% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 37.7%

17% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

How Blue Clay Farms Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population179

Median Age37.3 yrs

Density73/mi²

Male / Female50% / 50%

Largest GroupWhite 100%

Veterans0.0%

Economy

Per Capita$63,217

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$21,041M

Housing

Home Value$363,000

Ownership100.0%

Zillow$355,872

Housing Units88

Rent Burden31.7%

Crime

Violent675/100K

Property4,560/100K

Health

Obesity37.7%

Uninsured13.1%

Smoking20.4%

Depression27.9%

Heart Disease7.7%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)

AQI40 (Good)

Rain60.2 in/yr

Sunny Days302/yr

Elevation37 ft (11 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+82.4%

High School+100.0%

Graduate+41.2%

School Score6.21

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 50%

Broadband63.0%

EV Stations1

Libraries4

Is Blue Clay Farms a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Blue Clay Farms receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate. Blue Clay Farms offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Blue Clay Farms is $363,000, 29% above the national median.

Safety & Crime

With 675 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,560 per 100,000, 133% above the national average.

Education

Blue Clay Farms is a highly educated community / 82.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Blue Clay Farms enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 60.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Blue Clay Farms has a population of 179 with a density of 73 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 37.3 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 0.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

179

Total Population

People / sq mi

37.3yrs

Median Age

4% below US avg

1.0mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%

Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Blue Clay Farms vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%

27% above US avg

Spanish 0.0%

100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Blue Clay Farms vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $63,217 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,185, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 11,216 business establishments, including 821 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 46.1% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Blue Clay Farms vs U.S.

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Income


Per Capita Income	$63,217
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,185
IRS Avg AGI	$102,810
Gini Index	0.485 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	11,216
County GDP	$21,041M

Business (County)

Restaurants	821
Healthcare	908
Retail	1,119
Manufacturing	204

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$4,918
	41% above US avg
Cost of Living	94.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	1.35%

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	54.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	46.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Blue Clay Farms is $363,000, 29% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $355,872. Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 88 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2018. The average annual property tax is $4,918 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$363,000
	29% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$355,872

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	31.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$932
1 Bedroom	$981
2 Bedrooms	$1,161
3 Bedrooms	$1,499
4 Bedrooms	$1,780

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	100.0%
Owner-Occupied	100.0%
Renter-Occupied	0.0%
Housing Units	88
Median Year Built	2018

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$4,918
	41% above US avg
Effective Rate	1.35%

In Blue Clay Farms, 37.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.7% of residents, above the national average. 37.9% have high blood pressure. 20.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.7% report binge drinking. 29.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.7% experience frequent mental distress. 13.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,085. The dentist ratio is 1:1,205. 95.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Blue Clay Farms vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.7%
	17% above US avg
Diabetes	13.6%
Heart Disease	7.7%
High Blood Pressure	37.9%
Asthma	11.6%
COPD	9.8%
Cancer	6.7%
Stroke	4.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	20.4%
	46% above US avg
Binge Drinking	17.7%
Physical Inactivity	29.7%
Depression	27.9%
Mental Distress	20.7%
Physical Distress	15.6%
Short Sleep	36.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	13.1%
	52% above US avg
Primary Care	1:1,085
Dentists	1:1,205
Mental Health	1:169
Checkup Rate	77.1%
Dental Visits	54.6%
Premature Death	8,454/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.5/10
Exercise Access	95.4%
Healthcare Facilities	908

Blue Clay Farms has a violent crime rate of 675 per 100,000 residents, 78% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,560 per 100,000, 133% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Blue Clay Farms receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Blue Clay Farms vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	675.4/100K
	78% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	4,560.1/100K
	133% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	14
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Blue Clay Farms enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 60.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 37 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	64.4°F
	19% above US avg
January Average	47°F (8°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	37 ft (11 m)
Area	1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density	73/sq mi
Coordinates	34.2987°N, 77.8913°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	New Hanover County County
Nearest Airport	Wilmington International (ILM) 2 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.2"

58% above US avg

Snowfall 0.9"

Wettest Month (Jul) 7.80"

Driest Month (Oct) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median	40.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0423 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	8.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively High
Risk Score	96.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability	19.0 / 100
Community Resilience	90.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively High
Hurricane	Very High
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Relatively Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather	Relatively High
Lightning	Very High
Ice Storm	Relatively High
Drought	Very Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Very Low
Coastal Flood	Relatively High

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.6 on Aug 6, 1994.

Aug 6, 1994	4 km SSW of Bayboro, North Carolina	M3.6	135 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

25 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ian (2022, Cat 1).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2022	Ian	Category 1	164 km
2020	Isaias	Category 1	72 km
2019	Dorian	Category 3	81 km
2018	Florence	Category 3	14 km
2016	Matthew	Category 2	70 km
2014	Arthur	Category 2	64 km
2011	Irene	Category 1	112 km
2005	Ophelia	Category 1	57 km
2004	Alex	Category 2	120 km
2004	Gaston	Category 1	214 km
2004	Charley	Category 1	93 km
2003	Isabel	Category 2	163 km
1999	Irene	Category 2	110 km
1999	Floyd	Category 2	35 km
1999	Dennis	Category 2	142 km
1998	Bonnie	Category 3	18 km
1996	Fran	Category 3	44 km
1996	Bertha	Category 2	8 km
1994	Gordon	Category 1	204 km
1993	Emily	Category 3	248 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

322 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 27 fatalities, 695 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Mar 28, 1984	EF4	90 km	3
Feb 15, 2021	EF3	71 km	3
Apr 16, 2011	EF3	68 km	0
Nov 16, 2006	EF3	32 km	8
Apr 18, 1969	EF3	91 km	0
Aug 17, 1965	EF3	89 km	0
Mar 17, 1965	EF3	99 km	2
Apr 8, 1957	EF3	62 km	0
Oct 9, 1950	EF3	67 km	0
Aug 7, 2024	EF2	49 km	0
Aug 3, 2020	EF2	51 km	0
Sep 5, 2019	EF2	72 km	0
Sep 5, 2019	EF2	87 km	0
Nov 24, 2018	EF2	98 km	0
Sep 8, 2014	EF2	59 km	0
Apr 16, 2011	EF2	93 km	3
Apr 16, 2011	EF2	87 km	1
Apr 16, 2011	EF2	81 km	0
Apr 6, 2009	EF2	66 km	0
Mar 28, 2009	EF2	77 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (77,768 ac, 1986).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
1986	UNNAMED	77,768	28 km
2011	JUNIPER ROAD	31,511	31 km
1994	UNNAMED	7,944	44 km
1985	UNNAMED	5,807	98 km
1985	UNNAMED	2,970	34 km
1992	GREAT LAKE	2,843	97 km
1986	UNNAMED	2,642	80 km
2001	UNNAMED	2,204	96 km
2020	TRAM ROAD/GRASSY ROAD	2,076	26 km
1993	UNNAMED	2,073	44 km
2006	UNNAMED	2,027	98 km
1986	UNNAMED	2,024	7 km
2013	WOODPECKER FIRE	2,015	93 km
2010	BURNCOMP27	1,894	93 km
2020	CRO PETTIFORD CREEK - C-29/30/31 RX	1,878	93 km
2020	CRO HUNTERS CREEK C-37 RX	1,616	93 km
2006	UNNAMED	1,602	88 km
2020	CRO MILLIS ROAD C-28/26 RX	1,584	98 km
2014	SHAKEN CREEK	1,469	40 km
2016	CLEMMONS ROAD	1,468	42 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	47°F (8°C)	4.3 in	Coldest
February	48°F (9°C)	3.9 in
March	55°F (13°C)	4.1 in
April	62°F (17°C)	3.0 in
May	70°F (21°C)	4.3 in
June	77°F (25°C)	5.6 in
July	82°F (28°C)	7.8 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	79°F (26°C)	6.9 in
September	75°F (24°C)	5.9 in
October	65°F (18°C)	2.8 in	Driest
November	56°F (14°C)	3.2 in
December	49°F (9°C)	3.7 in

Blue Clay Farms has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 47°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and October the driest (2.8").

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Blue Clay Farms is located in New Hanover County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 82.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 145% above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 41.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 49.8% of the vote, a 0.6-point margin. 63.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 908 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.2%

D 49.8%

Winner: Democrat by 0.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	14
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	82.4%
	145% above US avg
High School+	100.0%
Graduate Degree+	41.2%
School Test Score	6.21

A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2	Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density	73/sq mi
Total Area	1.0 sq mi
County	New Hanover County County

Services

Broadband Access	63.0%
Avg Download Speed	172.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	43.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	1
Alt Fuel Stations	2
Public Libraries	4
Healthcare Facilities	908
Restaurants	821
Retail Stores	1,119

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	54.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	46.1%

Average costs for common services in Blue Clay Farms. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$236 ($141–$377)
Specialist Visit	$330 ($189–$519)
Urgent Care Visit	$189 ($94–$330)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,075 ($754–$4,715)
Dental Cleaning	$123 ($71–$189)
Dental Filling	$236 ($141–$377)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement	$283 ($141–$472)
Tire Rotation	$38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$566 ($377–$943)
Battery Replacement	$189 ($94–$330)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$94 ($57–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair	$377 ($141–$754)
HVAC System Install	$6,601 ($3,772–$11,316)
Roof Repair	$943 ($377–$1,886)
Roof Replacement	$8,487 ($5,187–$14,145)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,415 ($472–$3,301)
Divorce (Contested)	$14,145 ($4,715–$28,290)
DUI Defense	$4,715 ($1,886–$9,430)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,415 ($754–$2,829)
Will Preparation	$472 ($189–$943)
Trust Preparation	$2,358 ($943–$4,715)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut	$52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$141 ($71–$236)
Manicure	$24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure	$38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour)	$75 ($47–$123)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.87 ($2.83–$5.19)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.30 ($2.36–$4.72)
Loaf of Bread	$3.58 ($2.36–$5.19)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.24 ($2.83–$6.13)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.19 ($3.77–$7.07)
Rice (per lb)	$0.94 ($0.57–$1.70)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$132 ($75–$236)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly)	$66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$80 ($47–$141)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$189 ($71–$472)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,886 ($1,132–$3,301)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$66 ($28–$123)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$14 ($7.54–$24)
Car Registration (Annual)	$94 ($28–$236)
Driver's License Renewal	$28 ($14–$71)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,132 ($566–$2,358)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$943 ($472–$1,886)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$377 ($189–$660)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$943 ($377–$2,358)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$11,788 ($4,715–$28,290)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$57 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$94 ($47–$189)
Dog Grooming	$57 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$283 ($141–$472)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$189 ($94–$377)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$966
Toddler	$751
Preschool	$579
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$795
Toddler	$679
Preschool	$679

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in New Hanover County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	22,549	1,117	$68,780	1.21
Accommodation & Food Services	17,416	920	$25,213	1.47
Retail Trade	15,898	1,143	$40,344	1.22
Professional & Technical Services	10,282	1,951	$100,748	1.13
Construction	9,886	1,157	$69,876	1.44
Administrative & Waste Services	7,608	761	$50,412	0.99
Manufacturing	6,089	252	$88,233	0.57
Other Services	4,574	886	$42,545	1.16
Wholesale Trade	4,048	526	$84,432	0.79
Finance & Insurance	3,856	598	$110,075	0.73
Transportation & Warehousing	3,643	214	$57,250	0.66
Real Estate	2,962	769	$59,101	1.46
Information & Technology	2,441	287	$120,358	1.00
Arts & Entertainment	2,376	208	$29,672	1.08
Educational Services	1,473	145	$38,703	0.55
Management of Companies	500	64	$81,392	0.23
Utilities	317	22	$117,239	0.64
Unclassified	16	34	$111,011	0.09

Radio Stations near Blue Clay Farms

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
WAAV 107.9 FM & 980 AM The Wave	local news, news	AAC+ 48 kbps
WHQR	public radio	MP3 96 kbps

National Parks Near Blue Clay Farms

13 national parks and monuments found near Blue Clay Farms.

Park	Type	Fee
Bald Head Island State Natural Area	State Park	Free
Bay Tree Lake State Natural Area	State Park	Free
Bushy Lake State Natural Area	State Park	Free
Carolina Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Cliffs of the Neuse State Park	State Park	Free
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Hammocks Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Waccamaw State Park	State Park	Free
Lea Island State Natural Area	State Park	Free
Moores Creek National Battlefield	National Battlefield	Free
Sandy Run Savannas State Natural Area	State Park	Free
Singletary Lake State Park	State Park	Free
White Lake State Lake	State Park	Free

Museums in Blue Clay Farms

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
LOUISE WELLS CAMERON ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM		9103955999	$2,881,431
BATTLESHIP NORTH CAROLINA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1 BATTLESHIP ROAD NE	9102515797	$883,524
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF WILMINGTON	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		9102543534	$575,398
WILMINGTON RAILROAD MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM		9107632634	$183,019
LATIMER HOUSE MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES	GENERAL MUSEUM		9107635869	$139,420
LOWER CAPE FEAR HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$139,420
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		9102562569	$62,361
MILL CREEK WATERWAY RESTORATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$5
AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MUSEUM HOME	GENERAL MUSEUM
AIRLIE GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	300 AIRLIE ROAD
BELLAMY MANSION MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		9102513700
BOSEMAN GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		9109623000
BURNETT-EATON MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM		9108151029
CAB ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		9109623000
CAPE FEAR MUSEUM OF HISTORY & SCIENCE	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	814 MARKET STREET
COUNTY OF NEW HANOVER	GENERAL MUSEUM		9107984370
CULTURAL ARTS GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		9109623000
MOORES CREEK NB VISITOR CENTER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9102835591
MUSEUM OF WORLD CULTURES	GENERAL MUSEUM		9109623276
NEW HANOVER EXTENSION ARBORETUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	6206 OLEANDER DRIVE
NO BOUNDARIES INTERNATIONAL ART COLONY	GENERAL MUSEUM		9102519313
POPLAR GROVE FOUNDATION	HISTORY MUSEUM		9106869518
SCOTTISH SOCIETY OF WILMINGTON	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9107626688
SMITH ISLAND ART LEAGUE	ART MUSEUM		6144034486
SOUTHLAND HISTORIC PRESERVATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SPIRIT OF NORTH CAROLINA	GENERAL MUSEUM		9103500265
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT WILMINGTON ARBORETUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		9109623000
USS NORTH CAROLINA BATTLESHIP COMMISSION	GENERAL MUSEUM	1 BATTLESHIP ROAD NE	9102515797
WILMA W. DANIELS GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
WWII WILMINGTON HOME FRONT HERITAGE COALITION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	120 S 2ND ST	9103417860
GREATER WILMINGTON SPORTS HALL OF FAME	GENERAL MUSEUM		9107918070	$-16,391

Libraries in Blue Clay Farms

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
NEW HANOVER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	201 CHESTNUT ST	0.0	909,160

Farmers Markets in Blue Clay Farms

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Farmers' Market at Poplar Grove	10200 US Highway 17	04/01/2015 to 11/17/2015	Wed: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Ogden Park Farmers Market	615 Ogden Park Dr.	04/13/2016 to 11/16/2016	Wed: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Riverfront Farmers Market	116 Dock St.	03/23/2019 to 11/23/2019	Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit
Wrightsville Beach Farmers' Market	321 Causeway Drive	05/05/2014 to 09/01/2014	Mon: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit

Gas Stations in Blue Clay Farms

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Breweries in Blue Clay Farms

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Bombers Beverage Company	Bars & Clubs, Beer Store and Bar Downtown Wilmington, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Tours, Brewery Tours	108 Grace St	9108335107
Broomtail Craft Brewery	Bars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries	6404 Amsterdam Way	9106194622
Cody's Iii	Brewers	6485 Carolina Beach Rd	9103977700
Flytrap Brewing	Brewery	319 Walnut St	9107692881	Visit
Grand Union Pub	Brewers	1125 Military Cutoff Rd A	9102569133
Wilmington Brewing Co	Brewery	824 S Kerr Ave	9103923315	Visit

Cell Towers in Blue Clay Farms

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
Malpass site 1484 Union Chapel Road (025020)	TOWER	168
1164 SAINT JOHNS CHURCH	TOWER	128
Sutton Lake - 215 Sutton Lake Road (Sutton Lake)	TOWER	98
SR 1630 REV ANDRE CARR RD	TOWER	96

Bridges in Blue Clay Farms

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2005	246	13,250	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2005	253	13,250	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2005	162	13,250	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2005	173	13,250	G

Amtrak Stations in Blue Clay Farms

1 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Wilmington, NC	505 Cando Street	BUS

Superfund Sites Near Blue Clay Farms

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
DAK AMERICAS LLC CAPE FEAR SITE	3500 DANIELS ROAD NORTHEAST	BRUNSWICK

Airports Near Blue Clay Farms

34 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Albert J Ellis Airport	OAJ	Medium Airport
MCAS New River / McCutcheon Field	—	Medium Airport
Wilmington International Airport	ILM	Medium Airport
Bear Pen Airport	—	Small Airport
Bell Strip	—	Small Airport
Blue Ridge Airfield	—	Small Airport
Brocks Airport	—	Small Airport
Camp Davis Marine Corps Outlying Field	—	Small Airport
Camp Lejeune LZ Bluebird Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Cape Fear Regional Jetport / Howie Franklin Field Airport	—	Small Airport
Curtis L Brown Jr Field	—	Small Airport
Deppe Airport	—	Small Airport
Duplin County Airport	—	Small Airport
Elkins Field	—	Small Airport
Epley Airport	—	Small Airport
Henderson Field	—	Small Airport
Highsmith Airport	—	Small Airport
Holly Ridge/Topsail Island Airport	—	Small Airport
Mitchell Field	—	Small Airport
Oak Grove Marine Corps Outlying Field	—	Small Airport
Odell Williamson Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Parker Field	—	Small Airport
Pilots Ridge Airport	—	Small Airport
Pleasant Hill Airport	—	Small Airport
Safe Field	—	Small Airport
Sampson County Airport	CTZ	Small Airport
Sky Manor Airport	—	Small Airport
Stag Air Park	—	Small Airport
Topsail Airpark	—	Small Airport
Triple F Airpark	—	Small Airport
Twin Oak Airport	—	Small Airport
Winnabow Airport	—	Small Airport
Yonder Airport	—	Small Airport
Zombie Air Force Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Blue Clay Farms

9 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Leland Town Police Department	110 Division Drive
Navassa Police Department
New Hanover County Sheriff's Office	316 Princess Street
North Carolina State Highway Patrol	1 Station Road
Pinnacle Special Police
US Marshals Services
Wilmington Police Department
Wilmington Police Department	615 Bess Street
Wrightsville Beach Police Department

Grocery Stores in Blue Clay Farms

1 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
In & Out Mart	Convenience Store	1722 N Kerr Ave

Treatment Centers in Blue Clay Farms

11 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
A Helping Hand of Wilmington	Both	910-796-6868
Capeside Psychiatry	Both	910-791-6767
Coastal Horizons Center Inc	Both	910-343-0145
Coastal Horizons Center Inc	Both	910-259-0668
Healing Place of New Hanover County	Substance Abuse	910-970-4673
Launch Pad Wellness	Substance Abuse	910-769-6053
Pathways Human Services of NC - Access Family Services	Mental Health	910-392-4881
Reflections of Hope LLP	Substance Abuse	910-782-8752
Tree House Recovery NC	Substance Abuse	910-812-1728
Wilmington Treatment Center	Substance Abuse	800-992-3671
Wilmington Treatment Center - Intensive Outpatient Program	Substance Abuse	855-240-7361

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blue Clay Farms

What is the population of Blue Clay Farms?

Blue Clay Farms has a population of 179 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 73 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.3 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Blue Clay Farms expensive to live in?

Blue Clay Farms is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median home value is $363,000 (29% above the U.S. median).

Is Blue Clay Farms safe?

Public safety is a concern in Blue Clay Farms, with a violent crime rate of 675 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,560 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Blue Clay Farms receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Blue Clay Farms?

Blue Clay Farms enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 60.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Blue Clay Farms?

The job market in Blue Clay Farms is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,185. There are 11,216 business establishments in the area, including 821 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Blue Clay Farms?

The median home value in Blue Clay Farms is $363,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $355,872. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $4,918.

How are the schools in Blue Clay Farms?

Schools in Blue Clay Farms score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 82.4% of adults in Blue Clay Farms hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 41.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Blue Clay Farms?

The obesity rate in Blue Clay Farms is 37.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.4% of adults are smokers. 29.7% are physically inactive. 27.9% of residents report depression. 13.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 95.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,085.

What are the demographics of Blue Clay Farms?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Blue Clay Farms is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 0.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

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