Skippers Corner, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · New Hanover County County
Skippers Corner, NC
At a Glance
How Skippers Corner Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Skippers Corner's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Skippers Corner a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Skippers Corner residents earn a median household income of $67,469 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,914. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,216 business establishments, including 821 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Skippers Corner is $249,200 , 12% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $355,872. Median rent is $759/month, with 25.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.
Education
23.9% of adults in Skippers Corner hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Skippers Corner has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 60.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.