Silver Lake, Silver Lake, NC
Living in Silver Lake
Bikeability5
Walkability18
Commute76
Public Transit6
Affordability86
Public Safety77
Airports16
Hospitals45
Colleges21
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools73
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
34kPopulation+3.9k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black6%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$64kMedian Household Income+$7k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$239kMedian Home Value+$12k (2010–19)
41%Built 2000 or Later
$961Median Monthly Rent+$250 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200930%
Built 1990 to 199928%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity93%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Silver Lake
United States45
North Carolina20
Wilmington Metro Area15
New Hanover County17
Property Crime in Silver Lake
United States48
North Carolina30
Wilmington Metro Area32
New Hanover County30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 48 | 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 | 7 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 48 | 4 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Silver Lake
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding52
Tornado17
Coastal Flooding61
Hurricane Force Winds5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Silver Lake, Silver Lake, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Silver Lake, Silver Lake, NC
Coastal Christian High School
2 miles, SE
Myrtle Grove Christian School
2 miles, E
Cape Fear Academy
2 miles, NE
New Horizons Elementary School
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Silver Lake, Silver Lake, NC
University of North Carolina Wilmington
6 miles, NE
Coastal Carolina University
67 miles, W
University of Mount Olive
74 miles, N
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
82 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Silver Lake, Silver Lake, NC
Wilmington Treatment Center
3 miles, N
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
4 miles, N
Strategic Behavioral Center-Leland
12 miles, NW
J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital
16 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Silver Lake, Silver Lake, NC
Wilmington International Airport
9 miles, N
Albert J Ellis Airport
50 miles, N
Myrtle Beach International Airport
66 miles, SW
Fayetteville Regional Airport-Grannis Field
80 miles, NW