Brunswick County, famous for its seafood stew and rich maritime history, is located just off the Cape Fear River and Atlantic Ocean. This Southeastern tourish and living destination is relaxed, carefree and great for fishing or boating. Every October, competitive anglers from all over the East Coast come to Southport for the U.S. Open King Mackerel Tournament. The area boasts over 40 miles of beaches, multiple golf courses, well-kept marinas, and an exquisite downtown historical community.
Wilmington is between a 30-40 minutes drive from central Brunswick County and the main port city of Southport. The Grand Strand of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is about a 45 minute drive. Highway 17 is the mail road in Brunswick County with smaller highways branching off such as 133 going to Southport and 179 to Ocean Isle Beach.
The main towns of Brunswick County are Southport, Boiling Springs Lakes, Oak Island, Bolivia, Ocean Isle Beach, Holden Beach, Sunset Beach and Shallotte. New home communities are Lanvale Forest, Brunswick Forest, Juniper Creek, Eastbrook, The Villages at Good Marsh and Oceanside at Oak Island. Whether you are looking to purchase a beach bungalow on one of the Brunswick Islands or you prefer a well-planned gated community inland, Brunswick County is sure to charm you with its escape from the ordinary.
Demographics
- County Populations in 2005: 89,162
- Median household income 2005 = $36,946
- Median Age = 40 years
- Median house value 2005 = $169,689
- Median Property Taxes Paid in 2005 = $885
- Average High Temperature in Summer: 89F
- Average Low Temperature in Summer: 70F
- Average High Temperature in Winter: 49F
- Average Low Temperature in Winter: 36F
- Annual Rain: 55 inches
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