The Wilmington, NC Community
- WILMINGTON, NC
- Avg Max Temp: 73.8 F
- Avg Min Temp: 52.9 F
- Population 2006: 96,000
- Property Tax Rate(2008): $0.30
- City of Wilmington
- History
- Fast Facts
- NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC
- Population 1990: 120,284
- Population 2006: 184,116
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- Property Tax Rate (2008): $0.42
+ .06 Fire District
- PENDER COUNTY, NC
- Population 1990: 28,855
- Population 2006: 48,726
- Property Tax Rate: $0.67
- BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC
- Population 1990: 50,985
- Population 2006: 94,964
- Property Tax Rate: $0.31
- CAPE FEAR COAST ATTRACTIONS
- Historic Wilmington boasts NC's largest historic district including Thalian Hall, the Cape Fear Museum, Historic river-front district, the Cotton Exchange, Riverboat Cruises and Horse Drawn Carriage Tours
- Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington
- NC Azalea Festival (April), Maritime Festival (July), Spot Festival (September), Riverfest Celebration (October), Wrightsville Flotilla (November)
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- U.S.S. North Carolina Battleship Memorial
- Poplar Grove Historic Plantation
- Airlie Gardens
- Wrightsville Beach
- MEDICAL FACILITIES
- New Hanover Regional Medical Center
- Cape Fear Memorial Hospital
- EDUCATION
- University of North Carolina at Wilmington
- Cape Fear Community College
- Cape Fear Academy This private academy provides a quality education for grades pre-kindergarten through 12
- NEWS AND MEDIA
- WWAY TV
- WECT TV
- Wilmington Star News
- SPORTS
- Carolina Panthers Professional Football
- Wilmington Hammerheads Professional Soccer
- NC State Wolfpack
- University of NC Tarheels
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