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Skippers Corner

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Skippers Corner

Total population

3,792

Median home value

$247,500

24.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$72,297

Skippers Corner$72k
National$74k
Elevation4 m
Land area18.26 km²
Weather89°F · Sunny
Coordinates34.33°, -77.91°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
4 m
Area
18.26 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Skippers Corner is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Skippers Corner had a population of 2,912. It is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
42.5
Median home value
$247,500
Housing units
1,427
Poverty rate
28.3%
Unemployment
5.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
86.6%
Black
6.3%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
9.4%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
34.3267
Longitude
-77.9146
Water area
0.07 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
89°F
Sunny
Tonight
66°F
Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog
Friday
86°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Friday Night
59°F
Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
67°F
Rain Showers Likely
Saturday Night
46°F
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Skippers Corner, NC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
36.9%
Diabetes
12.4%
Adult obesity
37.1%
Binge drinking
17.4%
Adult smoking
18.5%
No leisure activity
28.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
38
Elementary
23
Middle
5
High
9
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • John T Hoggard High
    High · Wilmington · 2,226 students · 19.9:1 ratio
  • Emsley A Laney High
    High · Wilmington · 2,220 students · 18.8:1 ratio
  • New Hanover High
    High · Wilmington · 1,466 students · 15:1 ratio
  • Roland-Grise Middle
    Middle · Wilmington · 860 students · 16.9:1 ratio
  • Holly Shelter Middle
    Middle · Castle Hayne · 858 students · 15.6:1 ratio
  • American Leadership Academy-Coastal
    Other · Wilmington · 777 students
  • Williston Middle
    Middle · Wilmington · 683 students · 12.9:1 ratio
  • Emma B Trask Middle
    Middle · Wilmington · 673 students · 14.3:1 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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.6
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,677

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
47
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Events

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