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History, beaches, and Southern charm abound.
Wilmington exudes a relaxed, yet energetic atmosphere. The historic downtown area buzzes with activity, while the surrounding neighborhoods offer a more laid-back coastal lifestyle. The community is welcoming and proud of its rich heritage and natural beauty.
COMMUNITY GUIDE · WILMINGTON
Wilmington, New Hanover County
City Snapshot
Population
115,451
County
New Hanover County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$58,908
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Wilmington Fire Department
This Week
Lauren Daigle
2026-06-12 at 11:00 PM
Six: The Musical
2026-06-12 at 11:30 PM
Wilmington Convention Center, Wilmington, NC
Six: The Musical
2026-06-13 at 6:00 PM
Wilmington Convention Center, Wilmington, NC
Big Something
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Six: The Musical
2026-06-14 at 5:00 PM
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