Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $385,394 (it was $92,700 in 2000)
Leland:
$385,394
NC:
$280,600
Mean prices in 2022:all housing units: $394,432; detached houses: $444,726; townhouses or other attached units: $321,139; in 2-unit structures: $365,354; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $312,451; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $278,731; mobile homes: $132,933; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $18,612
Median gross rent in 2022: $1,612.
March 2022 cost of living index in Leland: 94.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.6%
(3.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.0% for Black residents, 12.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.7% for two or more races residents)
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
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Ancestries: English (10.2%), German (9.6%), American (9.4%), Irish (9.2%), Italian (9.1%), European (3.9%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 25 feet
Land area: 4.01 square miles.
Population density: 7,138 people per square mile (high).
1,074 residents are foreign born (2.1% Europe, 1.3% Latin America, 0.6% Asia).
This town:
4.0%
North Carolina:
8.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,044 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,637 (0.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wilmington, NC (6.2 miles , pop. 75,838).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (115.0 miles , pop. 276,093).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (428.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 71.2. This is about average.
City:
71.2
U.S.:
72.6
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2005 was 2.27. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
2.27
U.S.:
1.51
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 23.5. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 13.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
23.5
U.S.:
33.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 15.4. This is better than average.Closest monitor was 4.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
15.4
U.S.:
19.2
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.30. This is better than average.Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.
City:
6.30
U.S.:
8.11
Tornado activity:
Leland-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Carolina state average. It is 29% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 11/16/2006, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.5 miles away from the Leland town center killed 8 peopleand injured 20 peopleand caused $1 million in damages.
On 10/9/1950, a category F3 tornado 33.5 miles away from the town center injured 3 peopleand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Leland-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 62% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 254.1 miles away from the city center On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 153.4 miles away from the city center On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 232.5 miles away from the city center On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 146.0 miles away from Leland center On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 257.3 miles away from Leland center On 8/6/1994 at 19:54:09, a magnitude 3.8 (3.6 LG, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 92.3 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Brunswick County (25) is a lot greater than the US average (15). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12 Emergencies Declared: 8
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 20, Tropical Storms: 3, Flood: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Leland:
ASSISTED CARE HOME HEALTH INC (1003 OLD WATERFORD WAY, STE 1-B)
Other hospitals and medical centers near Leland:
BRUNSWICK COVE NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; WINNABOW, NC)
HILLHAVEN CONVALESCENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; WILMINGTON, NC)
KINDRED TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHAB-CYPRESS POINTE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; WILMINGTON, NC)
WILMINGTON SURGCARE (Hospital, about 6 miles away; WILMINGTON, NC)
SE DIALYSIS WILMINGTON DAVITA FACILITY (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; WILMINGTON, NC)
WILMINGTON HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; WILMINGTON, NC)
AUTUMN CARE OF MYRTLE GROVE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; WILMINGTON, NC)
Amtrak station near Leland:
5 miles: WILMINGTON (201 HARNETT ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines.
Notable locations in Leland: Woodburn (A), Brunswick County Library - Leland Branch (B), Leland Town Police Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
LORD BALTIMORE PROPERTIES-LELAND (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
2 routine major monitoring violations
One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Leland that have no violations reported:
CHADWICK MHP (Population served: 90,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
TOWN CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 75,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:
2.3 people
North Carolina:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This town:
69.9%
Whole state:
66.7%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:
7.4%
Whole state:
5.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Banks with branches in Leland (2011 data):
Branch Banking and Trust Company: Brunswick Forest Branch at 1220 Dickinson Dr, branch established on 2008/10/27; Leland Branch at 201 Village Road Ne, branch established on 1967/03/24. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
Security Savings Bank, SSB: U S 74-76 & Fairview Branch at 202 Village Road, branch established on 1911/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $309.8 mil, Deposits: $250.1 mil, headquarters in Southport, NC, negative income in the last year, 11 total offices
SunTrust Bank: Leland Branch at 1100 Town Lake Dr, branch established on 2008/08/04. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
The East Carolina Bank: Leland Branch at 1101 New Pointe Boulevard, branch established on 2008/07/21. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $921.7 mil, Deposits: $797.6 mil, headquarters in Engelhard, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: Ecb Bancorp, Inc.
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Charleston: Waterford Branch at 1117 New Pointe Blvd, branch established on 2005/04/26. Info updated 2012/02/24: Bank assets: $3,140.4 mil, Deposits: $2,278.8 mil, headquarters in Charleston, SC, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 69 total offices
Woodforest National Bank: Leland North Carolina Branch at 1114 New Pointe Boulevard, branch established on 2007/02/05. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions)
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Waterford Branch at 1012 Leanna Drive, branch established on 2008/04/14. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
Religion statistics for Leland, NC (based on Brunswick County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Evangelical Protestant
19,122
101
Mainline Protestant
8,995
24
Catholic
5,782
2
Black Protestant
2,812
19
Other
1,505
6
None
69,215
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Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Aircraft: CESSNA 177B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 35243, N35243, N-35243, Serial Number: 17702287, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 06/27/1975, Certificate Issue Date: 12/22/2017 Registrant (Co-Owned): Clinton R Sr Howlett, 203 Old Fayetteville Rd, Leland, NC 28451, Other Owners: Phyllis M Howlett
Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-260 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 3552W, N3552W, N-3552W, Serial Number: 32-439, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 03/17/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 05/17/2004 Registrant (LLC): Brunswick Aviation LLC, 1141 Leesburg Dr, Leland, NC 28451
Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 7253F, N7253F, N-7253F, Serial Number: 28-25171, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 11/07/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 09/27/2016 Registrant (Individual): Timothy B Deike, 8028 Footpath Rd, Leland, NC 28451
Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 777ND, N777ND, N-777ND, Serial Number: 1258, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 10/03/2002, Certificate Issue Date: 09/03/2020 Registrant (Individual): Jerry Caines, 4823 Northwest Rd Ne, Leland, NC 28451
Aircraft: CHARLES G ADAMS KOLB FIRESTAR SS (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle N-Number: 929PT, N929PT, N-929PT, Serial Number: FS SS 13-4-00094, Certificate Issue Date: 04/21/2020 Registrant (Individual): Randolph Leo Iii Daniels, 874 Pickett Rd Ne, Leland, NC 28451
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
10
$157,140
12
$209,303
34
$185,461
0
$0
7
$204,521
2
$67,275
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$144,670
2
$206,885
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
2
$133,320
2
$201,660
9
$166,508
1
$35,160
1
$168,430
2
$57,160
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$186,540
1
$323,830
7
$195,563
0
$0
1
$179,330
1
$64,340
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$118,400
2
$226,535
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
9
$164,644
19
$194,735
18
$188,088
2
$52,070
8
$195,846
4
$79,825
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$86,530
2
$143,410
3
$131,683
1
$29,070
0
$0
1
$81,730
APPLICATIONS DENIED
2
$156,690
3
$167,793
12
$164,034
3
$49,377
1
$207,720
2
$96,960
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$137,790
4
$181,955
4
$171,055
0
$0
1
$203,640
1
$56,850
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$106,550
1
$262,170
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
5
$140,666
40
$174,570
17
$163,409
3
$37,433
11
$174,779
4
$75,870
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
4
$141,370
3
$144,463
0
$0
1
$87,760
1
$46,510
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$111,350
8
$142,958
12
$147,748
3
$55,007
2
$109,370
4
$80,202
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$84,070
3
$223,823
3
$178,917
1
$44,940
1
$276,090
1
$68,090
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$153,560
1
$230,760
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
5
$125,730
52
$163,317
16
$138,642
3
$44,440
16
$163,074
5
$74,704
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
5
$130,158
3
$136,657
0
$0
1
$157,190
1
$105,150
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
8
$121,094
8
$123,449
3
$51,373
2
$130,445
5
$66,678
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
5
$167,890
3
$138,557
1
$70,990
1
$223,540
1
$62,270
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$201,850
1
$92,010
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
5
$123,998
32
$143,163
12
$118,522
2
$58,190
11
$133,636
4
$63,615
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
3
$103,693
3
$81,147
1
$15,430
1
$78,600
1
$48,580
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$55,510
7
$89,057
7
$112,694
2
$29,850
1
$94,360
5
$66,152
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
2
$158,560
4
$122,252
1
$67,970
1
$132,370
2
$59,840
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$94,140
2
$115,210
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$82,730
19
$126,266
9
$109,744
1
$54,450
6
$106,238
3
$64,323
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
3
$86,180
2
$100,340
0
$0
0
$0
2
$40,220
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
6
$66,353
9
$84,843
2
$23,225
1
$48,630
6
$57,680
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
2
$101,095
3
$118,210
0
$0
0
$0
1
$62,050
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$81,220
1
$104,870
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$98,190
11
$111,983
18
$113,552
1
$21,630
4
$106,085
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
2
$71,580
4
$85,470
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$41,200
6
$67,220
9
$85,850
1
$12,580
1
$59,870
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$67,640
3
$99,780
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:0201.00
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 110. The highest number of fires - 182 took place in 2011, and the least - 7 in 2006. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (54.1%), and Outside Fires (32.7%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Leland, NC
#1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of burglaries per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
#13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with most building permits per 10,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
#16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest city-data.com crime index, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
#23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index per police officer (population 5,000+)"
#26 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2014"
#29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest racial income disparities between White and Black householders (with at least 200 householders)"
#32 on the list of "Top 100 cities with newest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
#43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of rapes per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
#43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of arson incidents per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
#49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of thefts per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
#72 on the list of "Top 100 least-safe cities (highest city-data.com crime index)"
#6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
#13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
#42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
#80 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
#89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
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According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 110. The highest number of fires - 182 took place in 2011, and the least - 7 in 2006. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (54.1%), and Outside Fires (32.7%).
