Silver Lake, NC
Living in Silver Lake
Bikeability
15
Walkability
49
Commute
87
Public Transit
17
Affordability
66
Public Safety
78
Airports
16
Hospitals
46
Colleges
21
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
73
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
6.5k
Population
+1.1k (2010–19)
39 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
25%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
65%
Family Households
-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black9%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial6%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate26%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$52k
Median Household Income
+$1.2k (2010–19)
78%
Above Poverty
-14% (2010–19)
20 mi
Average Commute
91%
Lived Here Last Year
+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector71%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office27%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Walked4%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$175k
Median Home Value
+$8.2k (2010–19)
33%
Built 2000 or Later
$873
Median Monthly Rent
+$42 (2010–19)
60%
Owner-Occupied
-11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home18%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197936%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K33%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity100%
Crime
Violent Crime in Silver Lake
23
United States45
North Carolina20
Wilmington Metro Area15
New Hanover County17
Property Crime in Silver Lake
41
United States48
North Carolina30
Wilmington Metro Area32
New Hanover County30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump49%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 7 | 0 |
| Sep | 74 | 7 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 48 | 4 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Silver Lake
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding52
Tornado17
Coastal Flooding58
Hurricane Force Winds4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Silver Lake, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Silver Lake, NC
Coastal Christian High School
1 miles, SE
Myrtle Grove Christian School
1 miles, E
Cape Fear Academy
2 miles, NE
Wilmington Academy of Arts & Sciences
2 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Silver Lake, NC
University of North Carolina Wilmington
6 miles, N
Coastal Carolina University
68 miles, W
University of Mount Olive
74 miles, N
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
83 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Silver Lake, NC
Wilmington Treatment Center
4 miles, N
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
4 miles, N
Strategic Behavioral Center-Leland
12 miles, NW
J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital
16 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Silver Lake, NC
Wilmington International Airport
9 miles, N
Albert J Ellis Airport
50 miles, N
Myrtle Beach International Airport
67 miles, SW
Fayetteville Regional Airport-Grannis Field
81 miles, NW