Murraysville

NC

New Hanover County, North Carolina

Population 235K |Median income $75,166 |2 hospitals

Population
235,229
New Hanover County
Median Income
$75,166
+11% vs avg
Median Home Value
$387,800
+70% vs avg
Median Age
39.9
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
235K+14%
Median Income
$75,166+51%
Median Home Value
$387,800+80%
Poverty Rate
12.3%-27%
Unemployment
4.5%-57%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,417/mo
Poverty Rate
12.3% -13% vs avg
Unemployment 4.5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 45.4%
Work From Home 19.4%
Public Transit 0.2%

Population

White 76.6%
African American 10.9%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.2%
Asian 1.4%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
34.7%
Obesity
31.1%
Short Sleep Duration
30.9%
Physical Inactivity
20.9%
Binge Drinking
17.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.7%
Current Smoking
11.6%
Diabetes
10.6%
Current Asthma
10.5%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 79.9%
Dental Visit 69.3%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.4%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.3%
Stroke
3.3%

Hospitals 2 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
0
★★★
0
★★
1
★
0
Average Rating
2/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
1
NOVANT HEALTH NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
WILMINGTON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Murraysville Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central Virginia and North Central North Carolina

NOAA · 28m ago
Bushfire Alerts

Storm and Tree Down Alert Issued for Hume Highway Southbound Exit at Bargo

NSW RFS · 34m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Alexander, Catawba, Davie, Iredell, and Rowan Counties

NOAA · 35m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Charlotte Metro and Surrounding North Carolina Counties

NOAA · 35m ago
Air Quality

Air Quality Alert: Mecklenburg County, NC Reaches Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Level

EPA · 1h ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Rutherford, Polk, and Cleveland Counties in North Carolina

NOAA · 1h ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Murraysville, NC? ▼
Murraysville, NC has a population of 235,229 people, located in New Hanover County, North Carolina.
What is the median household income in Murraysville? ▼
The median household income in Murraysville, NC is $75,166 per year. The poverty rate is 12.3%.
What is the median home value in Murraysville? ▼
The median home value in Murraysville, NC is $387,800. Median rent is $1,417/month.
What are the top health concerns in Murraysville? ▼
The top health indicators in Murraysville include High Blood Pressure (34.7%), Obesity (31.1%), Short Sleep Duration (30.9%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Murraysville? ▼
Murraysville has 2 hospitals with an average rating of 2/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Murraysville? ▼
The median age in Murraysville, NC is 39.9 years. 45.4% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Murraysville, NC is located in New Hanover County, North Carolina. With a population of 235K and a median household income of $75,166, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and obesity. Residents have access to 2 hospitals with an average rating of 2/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Murraysville area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

Safety Guides

How Product Recalls Work

CPSC, FDA & NHTSA recall process explained

Understanding Weather Alerts

Watch vs warning vs advisory explained

Earthquake Magnitude Explained

What the numbers mean & when to act
All safety guides →

Explore More Data

Schools in North Carolina

School ratings, test scores & enrollment → PlainSchools

Crime Rates in North Carolina

FBI UCR crime statistics by city → PlainCrime

Rental Data in North Carolina

HUD fair market rents & vacancy rates → PlainRent

Cost of Living in North Carolina

BEA price parities & Census economics → PlainCost

ZIP Code Data in North Carolina

Demographics & economics by ZIP code → PlainZIP

Nearby Cities 8

Wilmington, NC 116K Masonboro, NC 15K Leland, NC 18K Jacksonville, NC 67K Piney Green, NC 13K North Myrtle Beach, SC 16K Havelock, NC 20K Kinston, NC 21K
All cities in North Carolina → Browse all cities
Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (New Hanover County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.