Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina

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Brunswick County

Population in July 2009: 530. Population change since 2000: +24.4%

Males: 263	(49.8%)
Females: 267	(50.2%)

Median resident age:	53.4 years
North Carolina median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 28469.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $58,074 (it was $67,639 in 2000)

Ocean Isle Beach:	$58,074
North Carolina:	$43,674

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $45,306

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $749,605 (it was $341,700 in 2000)

Ocean Isle Beach:	$749,605
North Carolina:	$155,500

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $718,619; Detached houses: $697,416; In 2-unit structures: $1,712,951; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,076,712; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $185,978

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,069.

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White alone - 958 (95.8%)
Hispanic - 25 (2.5%)
Two or more races - 14 (1.4%)
American alone - 3 (0.3%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Ocean Isle Beach: 91.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.5%), German (15.0%), Irish (14.6%), English (13.4%), Scotch-Irish (7.3%), Italian (3.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 9 feet

Land area: 3.43 square miles.

Population density: 155 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Ocean Isle Beach:

High school or higher: 96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Unemployed: 2.1%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ocean Isle Beach town:

Never married: 16.9%
Now married: 71.4%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 0.5%
Divorced: 9.7%

14 residents are foreign born (1.2% Latin America, 0.9% Europe, 0.7% North America, 0.5% Africa).

This town:	3.3%
North Carolina:	5.3%

According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Ocean Isle Beach to the number of sex offenders is 88 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,788 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,513 (0.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wilmington, NC (37.8 miles , pop. 75,838).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (133.6 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (459.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Sunset Beach, NC (2.0 miles ), Shallotte, NC (2.5 miles ), Calabash, NC (2.7 miles ), Carolina Shores, NC (2.8 miles ), Holden Beach, NC (3.0 miles ), Little River, SC (3.3 miles ), Varnamtown, NC (3.5 miles ), North Myrtle Beach, SC (3.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 106 buildings, average cost: $128,700
1997: 89 buildings, average cost: $128,600
1998: 91 buildings, average cost: $126,700
1999: 89 buildings, average cost: $126,800
2000: 97 buildings, average cost: $121,700
2001: 73 buildings, average cost: $139,500
2002: 85 buildings, average cost: $171,400
2003: 118 buildings, average cost: $183,500
2004: 84 buildings, average cost: $195,400
2005: 91 buildings, average cost: $225,100
2006: 49 buildings, average cost: $239,800
2007: 20 buildings, average cost: $228,300
2008: 23 buildings, average cost: $241,700
2009: 11 buildings, average cost: $246,000
2010: 24 buildings, average cost: $236,400

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 33.89 N, Longitude: 78.44 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 910

Ocean Isle Beach household income distribution

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Unemployment in March 2011:

Here:	10.9%
North Carolina:	9.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2009
Crime in Ocean Isle Beach by Year
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	923.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	227.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	185.5
Assaults	0	6	0	2	1	4	0
per 100,000	0.0	1363.6	0.0	432.9	203.7	778.2	0.0
Burglaries	53	54	61	42	24	49	68
per 100,000	12240.2	12272.7	13585.7	9090.9	4888.0	9533.1	12616.0
Thefts	71	67	72	57	140	76	39
per 100,000	16397.2	15227.3	16035.6	12337.7	28513.2	14786.0	7235.6
Auto thefts	3	5	12	2	3	6	6
per 100,000	692.8	1136.4	2672.6	432.9	611.0	1167.3	1113.2
Arson	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	216.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1)	2241.3	1845.8	1754.7	1215.4	1527.4	1464.8	1279.7

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Crime in Ocean Isle Beach detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 13 (13 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	24.07
North Carolina average:	2.40

Population change in the 1990s: -102 (-19.3%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)

Males Females

Construction (22%)
Retail trade (17%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
Manufacturing (10%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)

Educational services (21%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (16%)
Retail trade (11%)
Health care and social assistance (11%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Public administration (6%)

Most common occupations (%)

Males Females

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (18%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
Top executives (8%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (25%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Business operations specialists (7%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
Waiters and waitresses (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Ocean Isle Beach-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Carolina state average. It is 9% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/17/1965, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.0 miles away from the Ocean Isle Beach town center injured 46 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 10/9/1950, a category F3 tornado 21.2 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ocean Isle Beach-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below North Carolina state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/22/2006 at 11:22:00, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 79.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Brunswick County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 13, Tropical Storms: 2, Flood: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Ocean Isle Beach topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Ocean Isle Beach:

J ARTHUR DOSHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; SOUTHPORT, NC)
BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; SUPPLY, NC)
COLUMBUS REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 28 miles away; WHITEVILLE, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Airports located in Ocean Isle Beach:

Odell Williamson Municipal Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 8,000, Local Ops: 10,000)

Local government website: www.oibgov.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ocean Isle Beach:

Horry-Georgetown Technical College (about 34 miles; Conway, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,962)
Coastal Carolina University (about 34 miles; Conway, SC; FT enrollment: 7,254)
Cape Fear Community College (about 37 miles; Wilmington, NC; FT enrollment: 3,987)
University of North Carolina-Wilmington (about 40 miles; Wilmington, NC; FT enrollment: 11,028)
University of North Carolina at Pembroke (about 71 miles; Pembroke, NC; FT enrollment: 4,818)
Francis Marion University (about 74 miles; Florence, SC; FT enrollment: 3,329)
Florence-Darlington Technical College (about 83 miles; Florence, SC; FT enrollment: 3,088)

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Tourist attractions: Museum of Coastal Carolina (Planetariums; 21 East 2nd Street), Breakers (Amusement & Theme Parks; 19 East 1st Street).

Brunswick County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.6%
(2.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 76.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:

This town:	2.0 people
North Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	67.5%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	4.3%
Whole state:	4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 1.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Ocean Isle Beach compared to North Carolina state average:

Median household income above state average.
Median house value significantly above state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

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Banks with branches in Ocean Isle Beach (2011 data):

The East Carolina Bank: Ocean Isle Beach Branch at 6278 Beach Drive, Suite 100, Unit One, branch established on 06/04/2007. Info updated 05/27/2010: Bank assets: $93.2 mil, Deposits: $80.8 mil, headquarters in Engelhard, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Ecb Bancorp, Inc.
Waccamaw Bank: Sunset Commons Branch at 923 Seaside Rd Sw, branch established on 05/07/2007. Info updated 06/06/2006: Bank assets: $56.5 mil, Deposits: $46.6 mil, headquarters in Whiteville, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Waccamaw Bankshares, Inc
First Bank: Ocean Isle Branch at 113a Causeway Drive, branch established on 02/13/2007. Info updated 01/25/2011: Bank assets: $3,359.3 mil, Deposits: $2,757.8 mil, headquarters in Troy, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 98 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp
RBC Bank (USA): Ocean Isle Branch at 7290-17 Beach Drive Sw, branch established on 08/06/2001. Info updated 12/08/2008: Bank assets: $27,111.8 mil, Deposits: $20,506.1 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 429 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
Branch Banking and Trust Company: Ocean Isle Main Branch at 127 Causeway Dr Sw, branch established on 07/23/1984. Info updated 03/29/2010: Bank assets: $151,545.4 mil, Deposits: $105,623.4 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1795 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Ocean Isle Beach travel time to work - commute

Ocean Isle Beach mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Electricity (99%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

2004 Presidential Election results in Brunswick County North Carolina:

2008 Presidential Election results in Brunswick County North Carolina:

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Religion statistics for Ocean Isle Beach:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 32.33%

Here		32.3%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Episcopal Church
Adherents	57.1%	17.5%	9.8%	5.8%	2.9%
Congregations	53.3%	13.0%	2.2%	6.5%	4.3%

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	International Pentecostal Holiness Church	Assemblies of God	Other
Adherents	1.9%	1.2%	1.1%	1.0%	1.8%
Congregations	2.2%	4.3%	2.2%	2.2%	9.8%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 20

This county:	2.02 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:	2.05 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 2

Brunswick County:	0.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:	0.14 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9

Brunswick County:	0.91 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:	0.92 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 38

This county:	3.84 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:	4.75 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 107

Brunswick County:	10.81 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:	7.57 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

Here:	9.3%
North Carolina:	9.8%

Adult obesity rate:

Here:	27.5%
North Carolina:	28.3%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

Brunswick County:	16.1%
State:	15.6%

Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Financial Administration	5	$20,300	$48,720	0	$0
Other Government Administration	5	$16,833	$40,399	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	12	$42,823	$42,823	0	$0
Streets and Highways	5	$11,610	$27,864	0	$0
Sewerage	5	$16,206	$38,894	0	$0
Water Supply	5	$18,115	$43,476	0	$0
Totals for Government	37	$125,887	$40,828	0	$0

Ocean Isle Beach government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $1,118,000 ($2109.43)
Parks & Recreation: $364,000 ($686.79)

All Other: $35,000 ($66.04)

Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($1.89)
Construction - Water Utilities: $1,023,000 ($1930.19)
Current Operations - General - Other: $1,201,000 ($2266.04)
Sewerage: $640,000 ($1207.55)

Liquor Stores: $625,000 ($1179.25)

Police Protection: $587,000 ($1107.55)

Central Staff Services: $325,000 ($613.21)

Water Utilities: $274,000 ($516.98)

Regular Highways: $192,000 ($362.26)

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $164,000 ($309.43)

General Public Buildings: $142,000 ($267.92)

Natural Resources - Other: $127,000 ($239.62)

Solid Waste Management: $80,000 ($150.94)
Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $215,000 ($405.66)
All Other: $78,000 ($147.17)
General - Interest on Debt: $278,000 ($524.53)
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health: $3,000 ($5.66)
Intergovernmental to State - General: $5,000 ($9.43)
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $74,000 ($139.62)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,636,000 ($8747.17)
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $740,000 ($1396.23)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,523,000 ($6647.17)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $373,000 ($703.77)
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $130,000 ($245.28)
Rents: $60,000 ($113.21)
Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $47,000 ($88.68)
Regular Highways: $42,000 ($79.25)

Central Staff: $8,000 ($15.09)

Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $4,000 ($7.55)

Water Utilities: $2,000 ($3.77)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,696,000 ($8860.38)
Revenue - Liquor Stores: $728,000 ($1373.58)
Water Utilities: $479,000 ($903.77)
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $84,000 ($158.49)
Highways: $31,000 ($58.49)

All Other: $5,000 ($9.43)
Tax - Property: $1,112,000 ($2098.11)
Other Selective Sales: $682,000 ($1286.79)

NEC: $487,000 ($918.87)

Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $14,000 ($26.42)
Total Salaries & Wages: $1,202,000 ($2267.92)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)

12.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($57,566 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	12.99%
North Carolina average:	8.53%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($251 average AGI)
Brunswick County:
0.05%
North Carolina average:
0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from New Hanover County, NC	2.66% ($46,091 average AGI)
from Horry County, SC	0.39% ($33,810)
from Wake County, NC	0.39% ($86,571)

6.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,155 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.89%
North Carolina average:	7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to New Hanover County, NC	1.40% ($47,281 average AGI)
to Horry County, SC	0.50% ($41,477)
to Columbus County, NC	0.23% ($31,406)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ocean Isle Beach:

WMIR (1200 AM; 7 kW; ATLANTIC BEACH, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC BEACH RADIO, INC.)
WMYT (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
WVCB (1410 AM; 1 kW; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: JOHN G. WORRELL)
WQJM (1450 AM; 10 kW; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WTAB (1370 AM; 5 kW; TABOR CITY, NC; Owner: WTAB, INC)
WAAV (980 AM; 5 kW; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
WENC (1220 AM; 5 kW; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: DHA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
WPJS (1330 AM; 5 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: WPJS BROADCASTING, INC.)
WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ocean Isle Beach:

WYNA (104.9 FM; CALABASH, NC; Owner: COASTLINE COMMUNICATIONS OF CAROLINA INC)
WDZD (93.5 FM; OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC; Owner: QANTUM OF MYRTLE BEACH LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WHQR (91.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
WBNU (103.7 FM; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: GARY E. BURNS)
WKVC (88.9 FM; NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
WGNI (102.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WMNX (97.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WLTT (106.3 FM; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: GARY E. BURNS)
WVCO (94.9 FM; LORIS, SC; Owner: CAROLINA BEACH MUSIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
WYAV (104.1 FM; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WEZV (105.9 FM; NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: FIDELITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WMYB (92.1 FM; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WSFM (107.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
WWQQ-FM (101.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WKZQ-FM (101.7 FM; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WAZO (98.3 FM; OAK ISLAND, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Ocean Isle Beach:

WUNJ-TV (Channel 39; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
WFXB (Channel 43; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: GE MEDIA, INC.)
W47CK (Channel 47; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC.)
WSFX-TV (Channel 26; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC.)
WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
W49AN (Channel 49; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WPDE-TV (Channel 15; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GRAND STRAND COMMUNICATIONS)
WWMB (Channel 21; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WBTW (Channel 13; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
WHMC (Channel 23; CONWAY, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WGSI-CA (Channel 11; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: BEACH TV OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
WGSC-CA (Channel 8; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: BEACH TV OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)

Ocean Isle Beach fatal accident list:

Mar 15, 2008 03:28 AM, E Oak Island Dr, Se 51st St, Lat: 33.912667, Lon: -78.112536, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jan 27, 2007 01:30 AM, East Second Street, Lat: 33.893125, Lon: -78.417733, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
May 8, 2001 05:18 AM, E Oak Island Dr, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 10, 1997 03:57 AM, W First St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

Ocean Isle Cell Site- 28 Ocean Isle West Blvd. (Lat: 33.877944 Lon: -78.470278), Structure height: 50.6 m, Call Sign: KNKA752
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 12/11/2007, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

Marin Fettman, 6908 Ocean Highway West (5wi0533) (Lat: 33.950333 Lon: -78.495750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Licensee ID: L00886262
Registrant: Suncom Wireless Operating Co., LLC, 12920 S.E. 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:
LARRY SELLERS, 6050 Yarbrough St Sw (Lat: 33.919056 Lon: -78.449528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.5 m, Overall height: 36.5 m, Licensee ID: L00118985
Registrant: Town Of Ocean Isle Beach, 3 West 3rd Street, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28462, Phone: (910) 579-2166
Larry D Sellers, 6050 Yarbrough St Sw (Lat: 33.919056 Lon: -78.449528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.5 m, Overall height: 36.5 m, Licensee ID: L00118985
Registrant: Town Of Ocean Isle Beach, 3 West 3rd Street, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28462, Phone: (910) 579-2166

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

351 Ocean Ridge Parkway Sw (Lat: 33.939167 Lon: -78.487500), Call Sign: WQGB984, Licensee ID: L01013180
Assigned Frequencies: 151.557 MHz, 151.572 MHz
Grant Date: 12/05/2006, Expiration Date: 12/05/2016, Certifier: Bill Long
Registrant: Ocean Ridge Plantation Golf, Inc., 351 Ocean Ridge Parkway Sw, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469, Phone: (910) 287-1901, Fax: (910) 287-1919, Email:
Lat: 33.888778 Lon: -78.426944, Call Sign: WQLB875
Assigned Frequencies: 458.600 MHz
Grant Date: 11/25/2009, Expiration Date: 11/25/2019, Certifier: Dixon L Medlin
Registrant: Ewa 20834601, 122 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

Corner Ocean View & Beach Dr (Lat: 33.999056 Lon: -78.068611), Type: Building, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: KEB537
Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
Grant Date: 06/06/1996, Expiration Date: 06/06/2001, Cancellation Date: 09/09/2001
Registrant: Hewett, Leonard:hewett, Pauline, 1705 Sommersett Rd Sw, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
6779 Beach Dr Sw (Lat: 34.916833 Lon: -78.466389), Type: Building, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: KMC213
Assigned Frequencies: 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.475 MHz, 156.800 MHz
Grant Date: 06/13/1995, Expiration Date: 06/13/2000, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: John Harrison, 6779 Beach Dr Sw, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
1692 Colonist Square Sw (Lat: 33.911306 Lon: -78.400639), Type: Tree, Structure height: 15 m, Overall height: 20 m, Call Sign: WQZ315
Assigned Frequencies: 156.350 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 158.500 MHz, 156.700 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.900 MHz, 156.950 MHz, 156.475 MHz, 156.925 MHz, 156.975 MHz
Grant Date: 05/13/2003, Expiration Date: 06/09/2013
Registrant: Sea Rescue, Inc, 1692 Colonist Square Sw, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469, Phone: (910) 754-7901, Fax: (910) 754-7945, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ocean Isle Beach)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

Aircraft: B24R (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 24672 , Serial Number: MC-154, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 08/06/1973
Registrant (Individual): Thomas N Lovingood, 1761 Twisted Oak Ln Sw, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
Aircraft: 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5306E , Serial Number: 17271832, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 11/15/1978
Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 91 Ocean Isle West Blvd, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
Aircraft: PA-28-181 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O-360 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5369L , Serial Number: 2843564, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 06/18/2003
Registrant (Individual): Andrew H Reger, 53 Craven St, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
Aircraft: A2 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5635F , Serial Number: A-235, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 06/14/1979
Registrant (Individual): James N Stoveken, 1813 Sandalwood Dr Sw, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
Aircraft: 150G (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 6384S , Serial Number: 15067184, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 08/15/1967
Registrant (Individual): Michael W Mayo, 1660 Colonist Sq Sw, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
Aircraft: SPACEWALKER (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 89PT , Serial Number: SW 6038-B, Airworthiness Date: 10/31/1991
Registrant (Individual): Dan Kirkley, 6676 Beach Dr Sw, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
Aircraft: AA-1A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9377L , Serial Number: AA1A-0077, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 04/29/1971
Registrant (Co-Owned): Walterj Martens, 1730 Rosebay Ct Sw, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469, Other Owners: Marion E Martens

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	2	$133,055	31	$266,987	103	$248,345	4	$168,858	85	$281,625	4	$77,708
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	1	$265,650	5	$248,910	0	$0	3	$294,023	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	1	$121,510	4	$213,513	31	$307,758	1	$46,770	22	$338,897	2	$70,215
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	1	$101,940	3	$305,597	16	$245,403	0	$0	10	$282,441	1	$63,200
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	1	$204,680	6	$281,552	0	$0	4	$287,240	0	$0

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Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0205.02 , 0205.03

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	1	$152,290	1	$126,810	1	$140,120
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	1	$151,180	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	1	$116,270	1	$134,540
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

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Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0205.02 , 0205.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 56
Hazardous Condition: 25
Service Call: 4
Good Intent Call: 4

Incident types - Ocean Isle Beach

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in Ocean Isle Beach, NC among deceased individuals
Robert	19	74.6 years
William	18	74.1 years
James	14	70.3 years
George	12	77.9 years
David	9	70.3 years
Margaret	9	77.8 years
John	8	75.1 years
Richard	8	71.7 years
Charles	7	74.3 years
Louise	7	87.6 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in Ocean Isle Beach, NC among deceased individuals
Stanley	6	74.0 years
Cox	4	78.0 years
Holden	4	66.5 years
Hewett	4	73.5 years
Gore	4	73.8 years
Lee	4	77.8 years
Little	4	74.2 years
Butler	3	75.7 years
Black	3	80.3 years
Davis	3	80.0 years

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in Ocean Isle Beach, NC
CVS	1	MasterBrand Cabinets	1
Domino's Pizza	1	Subway	1
FedEx	1	U-Haul	2
Hardee's	1	UPS	5

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