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Wilmington, North Carolina

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A city of about 450,000 people two hours south of Raleigh.

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Single men 28–40 (never married, divorced or widowed)

Ranked 73of 193 cities

Overall score

45/100

Matches17,022single men
Compatibility100where 100 is the US average

Balance

Dating pool balance: 116 men per 100 women

Biggest pluses: places to go out, the compatibility figure · Biggest minus: The size of the pool

The Riverwalk's wooden boardwalk along the Cape Fear River, with downtown Wilmington beyond, under a partly cloudy sky.

What Wilmington is like

Rent$1,642median 1-bedroom monthly rent, with utilitiesAmong the priciest citiesSee all cities by rent
Everyday prices97where the US average is 100About the US averageSee all cities by everyday prices
Places to go out283bars, cafés and venues per 100,000 adultsFar more than most citiesSee all cities by places to go out
Getting around on foot8.6walkability, 1 to 20About averageSee all cities by walkability
Nice days a year97days that are mild and dry enough to be outsideFar more than most citiesSee all cities by nice days a year
Students80college students per 1,000 adultsMore than most citiesSee all cities by students
Who lives here450,000people, of whom 310,000 are adultsA modest-sized citySee all cities by population
Political lean42% Democratic · 56% Republican2024 presidential vote, whole metro area
DemocraticEveryone elseRepublicanSee all cities by political lean
Violent crime245reported per 100,000 people a yearLower than most cities
Property crime1,536reported per 100,000 people a yearHigher than most cities
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