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Wilmington, NC

120,805Residents
$66,738Median household income
$1,395/moMedian gross rent
$383,800Median home value
37.1Median age
47%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
48%Homes lived in by their owners
5.8×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 25% of the median household income in Wilmington.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $56,000 a year. In North Carolina that leaves roughly $3,733 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $55,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.