Livability Score

60
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tama Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Drift Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Wrightsville Beach Museum of History
Museum
Mayfaire 16 Cinema
Cinema
Regal Cinemas
Cinema
Jungle Rapids
Theme Park
Food and Drink (2) F
Kohl's Frozen Custard
Fast Food
Trolly Stop Hot Dogs
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Sweets
Mad Mole Brewing
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Chopt
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Zoës Kitchen
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
Zaxby's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Wilmington Yoga Center
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Motts Channel Seafood
Seafood
Panera Bread
Bakery
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Lidl
Grocery Store
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Fresh
Grocery Store
Healthy James
Health Food
Parks (4) B
Wrightsville Beach Park
Park
Airlie Gardens
Park
Landfall Park Recreation Fields
Park
New Hanover County Arboretum
Park
Shops (2) F
Redix
Discount Store
Head to Toe Med Spa
Beauty
Circle K
Convenience Store
Verizon
Electronics
AT&T
Electronics
Belk
Department Store
REEDS Jewelers - Mayfaire Town Center
Fashion
Ulta Beauty
Beauty
World Market
Interior Decoration
David's Bridal
Clothing
Speedway
Convenience Store
Scotchman
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Wrightsville Beach.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Wrightsville Beach is 182/100 - which is 94% higher than North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime F

Wrightsville Beach crime rates are 4,048 per 100k, which is 64% higher than North Carolina
Property Crime
3,673 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
376 crimes per 100k C-
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employment A+

The median income in Wrightsville Beach is $105,707 - which is 119% higher than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$105,707 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.4% A+
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health D

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Wrightsville Beach Police Department
Police
Pinnacle Special Police
Police
North Carolina State Highway Patrol
Police
New Hanover Regional Medical Center Orthopedic Hospital
Hospital
Winterpark Discount Drug
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing C-

Wrightsville Beach home prices are $853,000 - which is 443% higher than North Carolina
Home Price
$853,000 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
13% A-
Home Affordability
8.1x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools B

The Wrightsville Beach graduation rate is 99% - which is 21% higher than North Carolina
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
99% A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Wrightsville Beach Elem
Friends School Of Wilmington
Bradley Creek Elementary
M C S Noble Middle
Ogden Elementary
Providence Preparatory Academy
High Schools (0) F
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ratings B+

Wrightsville Beach has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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Wrightsville Beach Area Facts

  • Wrightsville Beach has a Livability Score of 60/100, which is considered below average
  • Wrightsville Beach crime rates are 64% higher than the North Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Wrightsville Beach is 94% higher than the North Carolina average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Wrightsville Beach? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Wrightsville Beach Park
      Airlie Gardens
      Landfall Park Recreation Fields
      New Hanover County Arboretum

      Entertainment

      Wrightsville Beach Museum of History
      Mayfaire 16 Cinema
      Regal Cinemas
      Jungle Rapids

      Food & Drink

      Kohl's Frozen Custard
      Trolly Stop Hot Dogs
      Wendy's
      Nothing Bundt Cakes
      Mad Mole Brewing
      McDonald's
      Chopt
      Panera Bread

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Wrightsville Beach? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Wrightsville Beach.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Wrightsville Beach? The cost of living in Wrightsville Beach is 182/100 - which is 94% higher than North Carolina.
      Wrightsville Beach
      182

      82% more expensive than average

      North Carolina
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Wrightsville Beach? Wrightsville Beach crime rates are 4,048, which are 64% higher than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      4,048 per 100k people

      74% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 25

      74% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      13%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Wrightsville Beach? The median income in Wrightsville Beach is $105,707 which is 119% higher than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $105,70791% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $70,503136% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      70% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

      Is Wrightsville Beach a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      C- Housing

      What are Wrightsville Beach home prices? Wrightsville Beach home prices are $853,000 - which is 443% higher than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $853,000362% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,68477% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      74%

      16% higher than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Wrightsville Beach have good schools? The Wrightsville Beach graduation rate is 99% - which is 21% higher than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      99%

      20% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      5% higher than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Wrightsville Beach a good place to live? Wrightsville Beach has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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