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Wilson, NC
North Carolina · Wilson County
Wilson is a mid-size city in North Carolina with a population of 47,740. Residents earn $47,294 per year, which is 37% below the national average.
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
47,740
Population
1,512/sq mi density
$47,294
Median Income
$30,203 per capita
$192,000
Home Value
$216,797 Zillow
$925
Median Rent
28.9% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
446
Violent Crime/100K
3,131 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$47,294 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$192,000 home value, $925/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
446 violent crimes/100K (17% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Wilson
UFO Sightings
12
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
12
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Wilson, NC
12 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Wilson, NC.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson, NC | 2012 | Plane chasing a bright star like craft, very fast. I have it on video. |
| Wilson, NC | 2012 | Small red and white lights hovering arond area for hours,comeing together as a triangle, moveing west with night fall |
| Wilson, NC | 2012 | Bright lights look like a star, moves fast and stops, circles a standard craft, they circle the area and return to larger craft several |
| Wilson, NC | 2012 | Bright orb being chased by a jet along with several other crafts after that. very bright like the sun. |
| Wilson, NC | 2011 | several unidentified objects where seen on this day from my home in Wilson, NC |
| Wilson, NC | 2008 | Star shaped light blinking and rotating - then two of same lights after cloud went over and began to move |
| Wilson, NC | 2007 | 2 dark cigar shaped objects in night sky |
| Wilson, NC | 2006 | Unusual ball of light flashed in the sky |
| Wilson, NC | 2005 | Myself and two others witnessed a strange object over North Carolina skies. |
| Wilson, NC | 2002 | UFO SEEN HOOVERING IN A NEARBY FIELD |
| Wilson, NC | 2002 | We tracked a large cigar shaped object accross town until it went out of view over the treeline. |
| Wilson, NC | 1965 | ((HOAX??)) five round flat disks hovering at night in the sky |