Wilmington, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · New Hanover County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
118,578 Population 2,308/sq mi density
$63,900 Median Income $46,062 per capita
$350,300 Home Value $419,038 Zillow
$1,311 Median Rent 32.1% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
483 Violent Crime/100K 3,530 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$63,900 median income, 4.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$350,300 home value, $1,311/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
483 violent crimes/100K (27% above avg)
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
45.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
483
per 100,000 residents
27% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,530
per 100,000 residents
80% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
5.6 avg 6.3
Rape
45.6 avg 40.0
Robbery
71.9 avg 73.9
Assault
359.7 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
361.3 avg 271.0
Theft
2,850.5 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
311.8 avg 282.7
Arson
6.4

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime482.8
Murder5.6
Rape45.6
Robbery71.9
Aggravated Assault359.7

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,530.0
Burglary361.3
Theft/Larceny2,850.5
Vehicle Theft311.8
Arson6.4

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)14