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Shallotte
North Carolinatown
Shallotte
Total population
4,639
Median home value
$349,500
Bachelor's+
Median income
$88,367
Founded
1899
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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Overview
Shallotte is a town in western Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Shallotte had a population of 4,185. The Shallotte River passes through the town.
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History
Shallotte was incorporated as a town in 1899. The Grille, a restaurant located on Main Street, was used as a filming location for the robbery scene in the Melissa McCarthy film Tammy (2014). It closed in 2016.
Geography
Shallotte is located in west-central Brunswick County. U.S. Route 17 (Ocean Highway) passes through the town, bypassing the town center to the northwest. (Main Street is designated US 17 Business.) US 17 leads northeast to Wilmington and southwest to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.72%, is water.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Shallotte, NC from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- West Brunswick HighHigh · Shallotte · 1,526 students · 17:1 ratio
- Shallotte MiddleMiddle · Shallotte · 674 students · 15.7:1 ratio
- Union ElementaryElementary · Shallotte · 571 students · 15.4:1 ratio
- Supply ElementaryElementary · Supply · 539 students · 14.2:1 ratio
- Virginia Williamson ElemElementary · Bolivia · 502 students · 14.8:1 ratio
- Cedar Grove MiddleMiddle · Supply · 434 students · 15:1 ratio
- WaccamawElementary · Ash · 430 students · 14.8:1 ratio
- Jessie Mae Monroe ElementaryElementary · Ash · 394 students · 15.2:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
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Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in North Carolina
- Holden Beach5.7 mi away · pop. 962
- Ocean Isle Beach7.8 mi away
- Varnamtown8.8 mi away · pop. 782
- Calabash11.7 mi away
- St. James16.2 mi away · pop. 7,072
- Boiling Spring Lakes18.1 mi away
- Southport21.6 mi away · pop. 4,205
- Bald Head Island24.2 mi away
- Sandy Creek24.5 mi away
- Lake Waccamaw24.6 mi away
- Delco25.1 mi away
- Leland25.6 mi away · pop. 29,607
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Shallotte
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library