Kure Beach, NC
Living in Kure Beach
Bikeability6
Walkability7
Commute45
Public Transit11
Affordability23
Public Safety91
Airports17
Hospitals48
Colleges18
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools54
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.1kPopulation+507 (2010–19)
58 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
52%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
63%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years8%
15 to 34 years11%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years44%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate18%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree28%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone14%
Economy
$71kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty
29 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year-8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more11%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector65%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office25%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van81%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home18%
Housing
$454kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
30%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$446 (2010–19)
31%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200928%
Built 1990 to 199930%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K22%
$500K to $749K29%
$750K to $999K8%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity93%
LP gas5%
Utility gas1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kure Beach
United States45
North Carolina20
Wilmington Metro Area15
New Hanover County17
Property Crime in Kure Beach
United States48
North Carolina30
Wilmington Metro Area32
New Hanover County30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump48%
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 | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 48 | 4 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kure Beach
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding56
Tornado23
Coastal Flooding30
Hurricane Force Winds5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kure Beach, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kure Beach, NC
Wilmington Academy of Arts & Sciences
8 miles, N
Coastal Christian High School
9 miles, N
Myrtle Grove Christian School
10 miles, N
Southport Christian School
10 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Kure Beach, NC
University of North Carolina Wilmington
16 miles, N
Coastal Carolina University
65 miles, W
University of Mount Olive
84 miles, N
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
88 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kure Beach, NC
J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital
8 miles, SW
Wilmington Treatment Center
14 miles, N
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
14 miles, N
Strategic Behavioral Center-Leland
20 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Kure Beach, NC
Wilmington International Airport
19 miles, N
Albert J Ellis Airport
60 miles, N
Myrtle Beach International Airport
63 miles, W
Fayetteville Regional Airport-Grannis Field
88 miles, NW