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Brunswick County

Population in July 2007: 2,446.
Males: 1,205  (49.3%)
Females: 1,241  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  60.2 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28468.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $60,935 (it was $47,356 in 2000)
Sunset Beach:  $60,935
North Carolina:  $46,549

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $45,858

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $352,538 (it was $174,800 in 2000)
Sunset Beach:  $352,538
North Carolina:  $154,500

Mean prices in 2008: Mobile homes: $69,984
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Races in Sunset Beach:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Sunset Beach: 98.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: English (23.8%), Irish (18.6%), German (17.1%), United States (8.9%), Scottish (6.0%), Scotch-Irish (5.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 12 feet

Land area: 5.05 square miles.

Population density: 484 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sunset Beach

  • High school or higher: 91.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sunset Beach town

  • Never married: 8.4%
  • Now married: 74.9%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

62 residents are foreign born (2.6% Europe, 0.4% North America, 0.4% Latin America).

This town:  3.4%
North Carolina:  5.3%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Sunset Beach, North Carolina in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Sunset Beach to the number of sex offenders is 1223 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Sunset Beach:  0.7% ($1,244)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wilmington, NC (41.4 miles , pop. 75,838).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (134.0 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (461.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Calabash, NC (1.9 miles ), Ocean Isle Beach, NC (2.0 miles ), Carolina Shores, NC (2.0 miles ), Little River, SC (2.6 miles ), Shallotte, NC (3.0 miles ), North Myrtle Beach, SC (3.3 miles ), Holden Beach, NC (3.6 miles ), Atlantic Beach, SC (3.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 71 buildings, average cost: $94,900
  • 1998: 64 buildings, average cost: $117,700
  • 1999: 88 buildings, average cost: $114,000
  • 2000: 75 buildings, average cost: $108,700
  • 2001: 71 buildings, average cost: $123,800
  • 2002: 67 buildings, average cost: $146,100
  • 2003: 37 buildings, average cost: $198,300
  • 2004: 71 buildings, average cost: $205,600
  • 2005: 73 buildings, average cost: $190,100
  • 2006: 82 buildings, average cost: $182,600
  • 2007: 51 buildings, average cost: $243,800
  • 2008: 39 buildings, average cost: $190,300

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Latitude: 33.89 N, Longitude: 78.51 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 910

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Crime in Sunset Beach by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00100000
    per 100,000 0.00.049.70.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 11011020
    per 100,000 53.953.00.047.546.90.087.10.0
Assaults 15202011
    per 100,000 53.9265.199.40.093.90.043.642.6
Burglaries 3948461119504648
    per 100,000 2102.42545.12285.1522.1892.02253.32003.52044.3
Thefts 3240313340473931
    per 100,000 1725.12120.91540.01566.21877.92118.11698.61320.3
Auto thefts 22010222
    per 100,000 107.8106.00.047.50.090.187.185.2
Arson 10000000
    per 100,000 53.90.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 251.8340.4281.2117.2170.4249.7250.0211.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 11 (11 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  4.50
US city average:  3.00


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (16%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Real estate and rental and leasing (15%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Top executives (3%)



Average climate in Sunset Beach, North Carolina

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Sunset Beach-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Carolina state average. It is 10% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/17/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.1 miles away from the Sunset Beach town center injured 46 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 10/9/1950, a category 3 tornado 20.4 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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

On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 98.3 miles away from Sunset Beach center
On 9/22/2006 at 11:22:00, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Sunset Beach:
  • J ARTHUR DOSHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SOUTHPORT, NC)
  • BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; SUPPLY, NC)
  • LORIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; LORIS, SC)

Political contributions by individuals in Sunset Beach, NC

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sunset Beach:
  • HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 24 miles; CONWAY, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,315)
  • COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 4,067)
  • CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,550)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 43 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 8,996)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 68 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)
  • FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,922)
  • FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 78 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,619)

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Notable location: Blane Landing (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Pleasant View Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Beach: Bald Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Ingram Planetarium (Planetariums; The Village At Sunse).

Hotel: Causeway Inn (12 Causeway Drive).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sunset Beach and their reported violations in the past:

PEARL GOLF LINKS SNACK SHACK (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-15-2002), St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2002), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
PEARL GOLF LINKS CLUBHOUSE (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  2.0 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.6%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  4.2%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  2.8%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sunset Beach, NC



Sunset Beach compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic 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 significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Sunset Beach (2009 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: Village At Sunset Beach Branch at 7455 High Market Street, branch established on 1988-07-11. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Sunset Beach Office at 800 Sunset Boulevard North, branch established on 2005-09-12. Info updated 2009-01-06: Bank assets: $13,862.8 mil, Deposits: $11,768.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 343 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: South Brunswick Center Branch at 1625 Seaside Road Southwest, branch established on 1998-01-20. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Security Savings Bank, SSB: Sunset Beach Branch at 840 Sunset Boulevard, branch established on 2001-11-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $439.3 mil, Deposits: $300.6 mil, headquarters in Southport, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Brunswick County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (83%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Sunset Beach

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 32.33%
Here32.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents57.1%17.5%9.8%5.8%2.9%
Congregations53.3%13.0%2.2%6.5%4.3%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)International Pentecostal Holiness ChurchAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents1.9%1.2%1.1%1.0%1.8%
Congregations2.2%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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 6$16,809$33,6180$0
Other Government Administration 5$14,658$35,1796$2,000
Police Protection - Officers 13$46,009$42,47020$20,602
Firefighters 8$30,154$45,2310$0
Streets and Highways 3$12,110$48,4400$0
Totals for Government 35$119,740$41,05426$22,602


Sunset Beach government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $400,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $890,000
    All Other: $475,000
  • Construction - Local Fire Protection: $585,000
    Police Protection: $253,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $772,000
    Liquor Stores: $699,000
    Central Staff Services: $656,000
    Sewerage: $640,000
    Local Fire Protection: $505,000
    Water Utilities: $274,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $217,000
    Solid Waste Management: $163,000
    Regular Highways: $144,000
    Financial Administration: $90,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $71,000
    General - Other: $61,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $26,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $14,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $136,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $127,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health - Other: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $528,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $436,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $274,000
    Rents: $29,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,352,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,916,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $159,000
    Central Staff Services: $59,000
    Local Fire Protection: $45,000
    Sewerage: $22,000
    Water Utilities: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,738,000
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $770,000
    Water Utilities: $381,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $214,000
    Highways: $105,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,334,000
    Other Selective Sales: $905,000
    Other License: $463,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $28,000
    NEC: $19,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $9,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,208,000

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 Sunset Beach:
  • WMIR (1200 AM; 7 kW; ATLANTIC BEACH, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC BEACH RADIO, INC.)
  • WQJM (1450 AM; 10 kW; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMYT (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTAB (1370 AM; 5 kW; TABOR CITY, NC; Owner: WTAB, INC)
  • WVCB (1410 AM; 1 kW; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: JOHN G. WORRELL)
  • WENC (1220 AM; 5 kW; WHITEVILLE, NC; Owner: DHA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WAAV (980 AM; 5 kW; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPJS (1330 AM; 5 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: WPJS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WNMB (900 AM; 1 kW; NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: FIDELITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sunset Beach:
  • WYNA (104.9 FM; CALABASH, NC; Owner: COASTLINE COMMUNICATIONS OF CAROLINA INC)
  • WHQR (91.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WDZD (93.5 FM; OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC; Owner: QANTUM OF MYRTLE BEACH LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WKVC (88.9 FM; NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WBNU (103.7 FM; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: GARY E. BURNS)
  • WGNI (102.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVCO (94.9 FM; LORIS, SC; Owner: CAROLINA BEACH MUSIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WEZV (105.9 FM; NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: FIDELITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMNX (97.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEGX (92.9 FM; DILLON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WYAV (104.1 FM; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WLTT (106.3 FM; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: GARY E. BURNS)
  • WKZQ-FM (101.7 FM; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMYB (92.1 FM; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WGTR (107.9 FM; BUCKSPORT, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF MYRTLE BEACH LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WHMC-FM (90.1 FM; CONWAY, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WYEZ (94.5 FM; MURRELLS INLET, SC; Owner: FIDELITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWXM (97.7 FM; GARDEN CITY, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF MYRTLE BEACH LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Sunset Beach:
  • WFXB (Channel 43; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: GE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WUNJ-TV (Channel 39; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WSFX-TV (Channel 26; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W47CK (Channel 47; SHALLOTTE, NC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING 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.)
  • WGSI-CA (Channel 11; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: BEACH TV OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
  • WHMC (Channel 23; CONWAY, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • W34CQ (Channel 34; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WGSC-CA (Channel 8; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Owner: BEACH TV OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)


Sunset Beach fatal accident list:
Jul 3, 2006 07:36 AM, Oyster Bay Dr, Shoreline Dr, Lat: 33.885992, Lon: -78.535725, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 15 meters (49ft)
Total costs: $2,442,000
Total average daily traffic: 6,900
Total average daily truck traffic: 414
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 13,800

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Highway 179, Call Sign: KNKA758
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/08/2008, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • PETER M CONNOLLY, 308 Municipal Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
  • PATRICK W MORTON, Shoreline Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.9 m, Overall height: 60.9 m
    Registrant: Airwaves Licensing Assistance Inc, 4285 Fairfield Road, Fairfield, PA 17320, Phone: (717) 642-9512, Email:
  • CARISSA L BICK, 851 Thomasboro Road (306547), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00132178
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Suite A, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
  • Hwy 179, Type: Tank, Structure height: 47.5 m, Overall height: 51.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00000554
    Registrant: Gte Mobilnet Of Wilmington Ii Incorporated, 245 Perimeter Center Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30346, Phone: (770) 391-1732, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 220 Shoreline Dr, Call Sign: WNRM381
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.475 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/11/2004, Expiration Date: 03/02/2015
    Registrant: North Carolina State Highway Patrol, 4702 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-4702, Phone: (919) 662-4440, Fax: (919) 662-4444, Email:
  • Lat: 33.891472 Lon: -78.510139, Call Sign: WPYX414
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.287 MHz, 456.287 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/20/2003, Expiration Date: 11/20/2013, Certifier: Paul Corder
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
  • Lat: 33.898889 Lon: -78.541139, Call Sign: WQEG737
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.187 MHz, 456.187 MHz, 451.762 MHz, 456.762 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/23/2006, Expiration Date: 01/23/2016, Certifier: Todd Dawkins
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Sunset beach, Lat: 33.884500 Lon: -78.511889, Call Sign: WQCB216
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.368 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/21/2005, Expiration Date: 01/21/2015, Certifier: Larry Crim
    Registrant: Sensus Metering, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sunset Beach)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O-360 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 321BP , Serial Number: AA5B0475, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 08/13/2005
    Registrant (Individual): Brent L Perkins, 9056 Forest Dr Sw, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9093J , Serial Number: 28-3131, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 03/02/1966
    Registrant (Corporation): Jif Air Ltd, 423 1st St, Sunset Beach, NC 28468



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED37$317,79656$343,9563$219,3431$1,854,09057$388,9526$78,315
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$255,2308$330,6441$16,0800$05$372,2341$63,160
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$181,40817$415,8892$94,6450$012$466,3623$98,123
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$287,9309$440,8581$333,9900$06$549,7651$51,100
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$522,7103$324,1030$00$02$260,4000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0205.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$311,7901$114,4602$292,075
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$263,7500$01$262,220
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0205.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 39
  • Hazardous Condition: 38
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - Sunset Beach


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Sunset Beach, NC

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