Waccamaw Township, NC
Living in Waccamaw Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute37
Public Transit1
Affordability90
Public Safety95
Airports19
Hospitals54
Colleges15
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools15
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.9kPopulation+1.1k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-13% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black7%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial4%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate44%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$20k (2010–19)
78%Above Poverty
30 mi Average Commute
79%Lived Here Last Year-13% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector74%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance25%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office15%
Service28%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$141kMedian Home Value+$6.7k (2010–19)
23%Built 2000 or Later
$489Median Monthly Rent+$121 (2010–19)
54%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached63%
Mobile home37%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K6%
House Heating Type
Electricity79%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas12%
Utility gas4%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Waccamaw Township
United States45
North Carolina20
Myrtle Beach Metro Area47
Brunswick County4
Property Crime in Waccamaw Township
United States48
North Carolina30
Myrtle Beach Metro Area68
Brunswick County8
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 7 | 0 |
| Sep | 74 | 6 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 47 | 4 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Waccamaw Township
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding69
Tornado31
Coastal Flooding10
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Waccamaw Township, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Waccamaw Township, NC
Southeastern Christian Academy
9 miles, SE
West Christian Academy
9 miles, SE
Academy of Coastal Carolina
10 miles, S
Holden Beach Christian Academy
14 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Waccamaw Township, NC
University of North Carolina Wilmington
34 miles, E
Coastal Carolina University
38 miles, SW
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
59 miles, NW
Francis Marion University
69 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Waccamaw Township, NC
Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center
11 miles, SE
Columbus Regional Healthcare System
22 miles, NW
Strategic Behavioral Center-Leland
25 miles, NE
McLeod Loris Hospital
26 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Waccamaw Township, NC
Wilmington International Airport
34 miles, E
Myrtle Beach International Airport
39 miles, SW
Fayetteville Regional Airport-Grannis Field
67 miles, N
Albert J Ellis Airport
70 miles, NE