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Notable locations in Wilmington: Oleander (A), Cape Fear Country Club (B), Pine Valley Country Club (C), Fernside (D), Audubon (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Independence Mall (1), Hanover Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Wilmington include: Cape Fear Church (A), Pine Valley Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery (1), Oakdale Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Greenfield Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Burnt Mill Creek (A), Spring Branch (B), Howe Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Wilmington include: Maids Park (1), Optimist Park (2), Legion Stadium (3), Beaumont Park (4), Airlie Gardens (5), Mac Rea Park (6), Empie Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Colonial Dames Headquarters House (Museums; 224 Market Street) (1), Cape Fear Museum (814 Market Street) (2), Bellamy Mansion Museum (503 Market Street) (3), Burgwin-Wright Museum House (224 Market Street) (4), Cape Fear Serpentarium (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 20 Orange Street) (5), Fit for Fun Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 302 South 10th Street) (6), Cape Fear Amusement LLC (Amusement & Theme Parks; 436B Raleigh Street) (7), Atlantic Amusement LLC (Amusement & Theme Parks; 436 Raleigh Street) (8), CR & Interprises (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2130 Dexter St) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Hampton Inn Wilmington-Market St./Midtow (5107 Market Street) (1), Four Points Hotel (5032 Market Street) (2), Extended Stay America - Wilmington (4929 New Centre Dr) (3), Amerihost Inn & Suites (5600 Carolina Beach Road) (4), Best Western Coastline Inn (503 Nutt Street) (5), Hampton Inn Wilmington-Med Park (2320 South 17th Street) (6), Econo Lodge Intown (2929 Market Street) (7), Hilton Wilmington Riverside (301 N Water St) (8), Econo Lodge (2929 Market Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Court: Junction Creek Court (5215 Junction Circle) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Air pollution trends in Wilmington
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.075 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.080 ppm in 2000, 0.082 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.088 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.097 ppm in 2000, 0.093 ppm in 1990).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Wilmington and their reported violations in the past:
MCDONALD`S NO 13382 (Population served: 900, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
INLET WATCH YACHT CLUB (Population served: 260, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between JUL-09-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
EAGLE ISLAND FRUIT & SEAFOOD (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-21-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
PEARL`S SEAFOOD RESTAURANT (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- 41 regular monitoring violations
LA COSTA RESTAURANT (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
MASONBORO YACHT CLUB & MARINA (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-19-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- One routine major monitoring violation
PHILIPS AZALEA PLAZA (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- One routine major monitoring violation
COLLEGE VIEW MHP (Population served: 90, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-12-2001), St Public Notif requested (OCT-12-2001), St Public Notif received (APR-18-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-28-2005), St Public Notif requested (FEB-28-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and SEP-05-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-05-2001), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-25-2002), St Public Notif requested (JAN-25-2002)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Wilmington that have no violations reported:
- HARDEE`S NO 1329 (Population served: 700, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 130, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- DOLLAR PROPERTIES ONE LLC (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- NEW HANOVER COUNTY LANDFILL (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- PORTER`S NECK MEDICAL CENTER (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- PORTER`S NECK PROFESSIONAL CTR (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- POPLAR GROVE PLANTATION (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Wilmington compared to North Carolina state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students above state average.
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Banks with most branches in Wilmington (2007 data):
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: 9 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- SunTrust Bank: 8 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
- Bank of America, National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-07-11: Bank assets: $13,326.8 mil, Deposits: $11,030.1 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 339 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
- Cooperative Bank: Monkey Junction Branch 19, Hanover Center Branch 2, Shipyard Branch - Branch 3, Landfall Center Branch 22, at 201 Market Street, Porter's Neck Branch 16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $859.6 mil, Deposits: $662.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Cooperative Bankshares, Inc.
- RBC Centura Bank: 17th Street Branch, Market Street Branch, Oleander Branch, Wilmington Main Branch, Monkey Junction Branch, Murrayville Branch. Info updated 2006-12-21: Bank assets: $23,135.6 mil, Deposits: $15,171.1 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 304 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Wilmington Main Branch, Ogden Branch, Seventeenth Street Branch, South College Branch, Oleander Drive Branch, University Branch. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- Carolina First Bank: South College Road Branch, North Market Street Branch, Parker Farm Branch, Oleander Drive Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $8,711.7 mil, Deposits: $5,846.7 mil, headquarters in Greenville, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 103 total offices, Holding Company: South Financial Group, The
- 9 other banks with 16 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
61 | $224,993 | $44,261 | 4 | $4,572 |
| Other Government Administration |
41 | $183,764 | $53,785 | 9 | $10,948 |
| Firefighters |
200 | $597,545 | $35,853 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
9 | $44,428 | $59,237 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
21 | $65,459 | $37,405 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
42 | $113,465 | $32,419 | 10 | $9,886 |
| Water Supply |
78 | $235,052 | $36,162 | 1 | $1,324 |
| Sewerage |
128 | $376,451 | $35,292 | 2 | $1,021 |
| Parks and Recreation |
72 | $198,755 | $33,126 | 21 | $20,090 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
31 | $107,264 | $41,522 | 6 | $8,258 |
| Solid Waste Management |
63 | $147,570 | $28,109 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
87 | $292,616 | $40,361 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
253 | $892,937 | $42,353 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
7 | $23,043 | $39,502 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1093 | $3,503,343 | $38,463 | 53 | $56,099 |
Wilmington government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $61,378,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $29,197,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,567,000
All Other: $2,180,000
Parking Facilities: $1,863,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,447,000
- Construction - Police Protection: $15,417,000
Sewerage: $15,246,000
Water Utilities: $6,251,000
General - Other: $5,960,000
Regular Highways: $1,377,000
Local Fire Protection: $706,000
Parks and Recreation: $253,000
Parking Facilities: $23,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $19,829,000
Sewerage: $15,913,000
General - Other: $12,713,000
Local Fire Protection: $11,302,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,827,000
Parks and Recreation: $6,234,000
Regular Highways: $5,616,000
Water Utilities: $5,575,000
Central Staff Services: $3,291,000
Financial Administration: $2,124,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,949,000
General Public Buildings: $1,759,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,180,000
Transit Utilities: $819,000
Parking Facilities: $793,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,725,000
All Other: $1,437,000
Highways: $1,034,000
Transit Utilities: $70,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $3,768,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $719,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $16,253,000
All Other: $8,581,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,765,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,597,000
General Revenue, NEC: $915,000
Rents: $105,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $200,747,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $156,877,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $79,635,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $3,969,000
Police Protection: $2,084,000
Sewerage: $1,232,000
Local Fire Protection: $964,000
Water Utilities: $304,000
Regular Highways: $180,000
Parks and Recreation: $75,000
Financial Administration: $34,000
Solid Waste Management: $17,000
Central Staff Services: $16,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $117,110,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $10,050,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,398,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,366,000
Highways: $2,820,000
All Other: $174,000
- Tax - Property: $41,066,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,275,000
NEC: $1,636,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $1,582,000
Motor Vehicle License: $366,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $171,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $42,751,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,634,000
11.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,565 average adjusted gross income) | Here: |  11.03% | | North Carolina average: |  8.53% |
0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($364 average AGI)| New Hanover County: | 0.09% | | North Carolina average: | 0.17% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,449 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.29% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($142 average AGI)| New Hanover County: | 0.04% | | North Carolina average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Wilmington:
- WAAV (980 AM; 5 kW; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLSG (1340 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WWIL (1490 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WMYT (1180 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WMFD (630 AM; 1 kW; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, LLC)
- WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WSTK (910 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WDJS (1430 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT OLIVE, NC; Owner: MOUNT OLIVE BROADCASTING CO.)
- WJCV (1290 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: DOWN EAST BROADCASTING CO INC.)
- WVBS (1470 AM; 1 kW; BURGAW, NC; Owner: GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wilmington:
- WRQR (104.5 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
- WHQR (91.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WBNE (93.7 FM; WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
- WGNI (102.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WMNX (97.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WWQQ-FM (101.3 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WDVV (89.7 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WWIL-FM (90.5 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: FAMILY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WKXB (99.9 FM; BURGAW, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
- WSFM (107.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NC; Owner: SEA-COMM, INC.)
- W240AS (95.9 FM; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: WILMINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
- WUIN (106.7 FM; CAROLINA BEACH, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, LLC)
- WKXS-FM (94.1 FM; LELAND, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WKOO (98.7 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WAZO (98.3 FM; OAK ISLAND, NC; Owner: OCEAN BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
- WQSL (92.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WXQR-FM (105.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Wilmington:
- WILM-LP (Channel 10; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: WILM, INC.)
- W51CW (Channel 51; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WUNJ-TV (Channel 39; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WECT (Channel 6; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WPXU-TV (Channel 35; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: PAXSON JACKSONVILLE LICENSE, INC.)
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