Southport, NC

Living in Southport

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Bikeability 28
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Walkability 20
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Commute 92
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Public Transit 42
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Affordability 53
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Public Safety 97
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Airports 18
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Hospitals 52
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Colleges 17
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Schools 28
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Residents

3.7k Population +961 (2010–19)
56  y Median Age
29% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
66% Family Households +8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years40%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Black6%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate28%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year -5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector69%
Self-employed14%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office28%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van80%
Public transportation3%
Walked1%
Worked at home16%

Housing

$253k Median Home Value -$14k (2010–19)
45% Built 2000 or Later
$739 Median Monthly Rent +$132 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later11%
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K27%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M3%

House Heating Type

Electricity85%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas7%
Utility gas5%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Southport

United States45
North Carolina20
Myrtle Beach Metro Area47
Brunswick County4

Property Crime in Southport

United States48
North Carolina30
Myrtle Beach Metro Area68
Brunswick County8

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump57%

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 65 4 0
Nov 56 3 0
Dec 48 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Southport

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding53
Tornado20
Coastal Flooding21
Hurricane Force Winds5
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