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Topsail Beach, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Pender County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
444
Population
101/sq mi density
$90,833
Median Income
$72,143 per capita
$630,500
Home Value
$928,914 Zillow
$1,250
Median Rent
20.0% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
611
Violent Crime/100K
5,642 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$90,833 median income, 1.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$630,500 home value, $1,250/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
611 violent crimes/100K (61% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
63.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Topsail Beach (15)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
2,104 jobs
192 firms
$32,747/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,946 jobs
142 firms
$20,908/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
1,585 jobs
176 firms
$49,869/yr
Construction
1,274 jobs
312 firms
$58,463/yr
Manufacturing
687 jobs
45 firms
$53,248/yr
Professional & Technical Services
650 jobs
263 firms
$77,887/yr
Other Services
537 jobs
151 firms
$35,896/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
497 jobs
42 firms
$35,688/yr
Wholesale Trade
483 jobs
82 firms
$60,497/yr
Real Estate
449 jobs
115 firms
$68,444/yr
Arts & Entertainment
414 jobs
34 firms
$18,620/yr
Finance & Insurance
220 jobs
76 firms
$70,984/yr
Educational Services
86 jobs
18 firms
$43,282/yr
Information & Technology
82 jobs
29 firms
$115,441/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
8 jobs
3 firms
$99,829/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
4.18
Real Estate
1.97
Arts & Entertainment
1.68
Construction
1.65
Accommodation & Food Services
1.46
Retail Trade
1.43
Other Services
1.21
Wholesale Trade
0.83
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.75
Professional & Technical Services
0.64
Manufacturing
0.57
Finance & Insurance
0.37
Information & Technology
0.30
Educational Services
0.28
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.14
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 2,104 | 192 | $630 | $32,747 | 1.43 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,946 | 142 | $402 | $20,908 | 1.46 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,585 | 176 | $959 | $49,869 | 0.75 |
| Construction | 1,274 | 312 | $1,124 | $58,463 | 1.65 |
| Manufacturing | 687 | 45 | $1,024 | $53,248 | 0.57 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 650 | 263 | $1,498 | $77,887 | 0.64 |
| Other Services | 537 | 151 | $690 | $35,896 | 1.21 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 497 | 42 | $686 | $35,688 | 4.18 |
| Wholesale Trade | 483 | 82 | $1,163 | $60,497 | 0.83 |
| Real Estate | 449 | 115 | $1,316 | $68,444 | 1.97 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 414 | 34 | $358 | $18,620 | 1.68 |
| Finance & Insurance | 220 | 76 | $1,365 | $70,984 | 0.37 |
| Educational Services | 86 | 18 | $832 | $43,282 | 0.28 |
| Information & Technology | 82 | 29 | $2,220 | $115,441 | 0.30 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 8 | 3 | $1,920 | $99,829 | 0.14 |