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North Carolina
Wilmington
Population 120,805
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South Carolina
Little River
Population 11,771
Wilmington, NC vs Little River, SC
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Wilmington, NC | Little River, SC |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 120,805 | 11,771 |
| Median Household Income | $66,738 | $65,786 |
| Median Rent | $1,395/mo | $1,528/mo |
| Median Home Value | $383,800 | $305,800 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 96 | 94 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 53.8% | 51.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 16% | 12.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% | 5.2% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 406 | 254* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,915 | 1,219* |
| Median AQI | 41 | 39 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 281 | 268 |
| Summer Highs | 88°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 38°F | 39°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 1 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 18.5 min | 25.3 min |
| Hospitals | 2 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 14.1 | — |
| College Degree Rate | 46.8% | 25.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 5.7% | 6.7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +9.8% | +6.8% |
Little River, SC
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Little River (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.