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Wrightsville Beach, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · New Hanover County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
2,679 Population 1,927/sq mi density
$167,273 Median Income $97,190 per capita
$1,041,800 Home Value $1,666,536 Zillow
$1,892 Median Rent 18.4% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
1,176 Violent Crime/100K 3,765 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$167,273 median income, 0.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$1,041,800 home value, $1,892/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,176 violent crimes/100K (210% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
71.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
1,176
per 100,000 residents
210% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,765
per 100,000 residents
92% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

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

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
274.5 avg 40.0
Robbery
78.4 avg 73.9
Assault
823.5 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
588.2 avg 271.0
Theft
3,019.6 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
156.9 avg 282.7
Arson
39.2

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime1,176.5
Murder0.0
Rape274.5
Robbery78.4
Aggravated Assault823.5

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,764.7
Burglary588.2
Theft/Larceny3,019.6
Vehicle Theft156.9
Arson39.2

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)14