North Carolina New Hanover County
Porters Neck
In New Hanover County, North Carolina.
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Coastal Review
September 9Cape Fear Bird Observatory to demonstrate birdbanding
The nonprofit Cape Fear Bird Observatory is set to host free public birdbanding demonstrations this month at Carolina Beach State Park and Greenfield Lake.
Community Groups & Organizations
Carolina Journal
September 9New Hanover County votes to cancel Flock contract
New Hanover County commissioners voted 4-0 to terminate the Flock ALPR contract amid privacy concerns after 2.98 million searches and public opposition.
Government & CivicCoastal Review
August 27The North Carolina Battleship Memorial is accepting original human-made artwork from current and former state residents that could inspire the design of a potential state specialty license plate.
Creatives & ArtsCoastal Review
August 20The University of North Carolina Wilmington is eagerly anticipating delivery of its new $7.5 million, 78-foot-long, 27-foot-wide, aluminum research vessel purpose-built with an array of equipment and sensors, including those for enhanced geophysical surveys.
EducationCoastal Review
August 19Latest in our series: As tensions grow among various users of public trust waters over site selection for North Carolina's growing shellfish mariculture industry, new lease applications filed with the state would cover a combined 55 acres of bottom and water columns in six…
Local BusinessCoastal Review
August 18Transportation officials have scheduled two public hearings on the proposed alternatives to replace the 57-year-old Cape Fear Memorial Bridge in Brunswick and New Hanover counties.
TransportationIn and around Porters Neck
See & do
- Amplifly: RIDE LIFT FLOW
- Beaumont Oaks at Porters Neck
- Bishops Park At Porters Neck, Wilmington, North Carolina
- Eagle Point Golf Club
- Burn Boot Camp
Eat, drink & stay
- Blue Point Hoa
- Buffalo Wild Wings
- Holiday Inn Express Wilmington - Porters Neck
- Burrito Shak
- Cape Fear Coast Seafood
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Porters Neck by the numbers
- Area
- 5.41 sq mi (14.01 km²), 0.37 sq mi water
- Median age
- 50.6
- Households
- 3,329
- Persons per household
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $119,979
- Median house value
- $569,700