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About Shallotte
Town in North Carolina, United StatesShallotte ( shə-LOHT) is a town in western Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Shallotte had a population of 4,185. The Shallotte River passes through the town.
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Housing in Shallotte
The typical Shallotte home is worth about $318,000, up 0.8% in a year, 5% below the North Carolina typical home.
A buyer's market
Safety in Shallotte
Not graded
A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Shallotte's police department reported only 2023 and 2024, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Work & commute in Shallotte
Full picture →Most working residents leave Shallotte for work: only 17% work in town. The top destinations are Wilmington (8%), Charlotte (3%) and Ocean Isle Beach (3%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Health in Shallotte
Health Grade B−
Healthier than 48% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with North Carolina
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Shallotte
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 93% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Shallotte
Full climate →Shallotte has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 36°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Schools in Shallotte
All Shallotte schools →School Grade B-
The public schools Shallotte’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 53% of North Carolina’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NC. Ratings are from neighbors.
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