920 Pickett Rd Ne, Leland, NC - Property Insights Leland, NC
High-Voltage Power Lines
Finding: We found 3 high-voltage transmission line(s) near this property.
| Type | Description | Owner | KV | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Progress Energy Carolinas Inc | 230.0 | 504 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Progress Energy Carolinas Inc | 230.0 | 433 |
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Progress Energy Carolinas Inc | 115.0 | 1864 |
Potential Impacts:
- Property Value: Homes near high-voltage lines may experience lower values.
- Visual Impact: Towers and lines can affect aesthetics.
- EMF Concerns: Research on health effects of EMF is ongoing.
Wetlands
Finding: We found 8 wetland area(s) near this property.
| Type | Size (acres) | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|
| Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland | 4.67 | 785 |
| Riverine | 0.01 | 956 |
| Riverine | 0.09 | 944 |
| Freshwater Emergent Wetland | 1.6 | 620 |
| Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland | 14.73 | 961 |
| Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland | 0.39 | 274 |
| Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland | 3.16 | 723 |
| Freshwater Pond | 0.21 | 675 |
Potential Impacts:
- Development Limitations: Regulations may restrict building near wetlands.
- Flood Protection: Wetlands can reduce flooding risk.
- Property Value: Can be positive (scenic) or negative (restrictions).
Nearby Schools
Finding: This property is located within the Brunswick County Schools school district.
Closest Elementary Schools
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Lincoln Elementary
1664 Lincoln Road, Leland, NC, 28451
Grades KG-05, 675 students, 14.67:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 8943 feet -
Belville Elementary
575 River Road, Leland, NC, 28451
Grades PK-05, 726 students, 13.7:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 16750 feet -
Town Creek Elementary
6330 Lake Park Dr SE, Winnabow, NC, 28479
Grades KG-04, 654 students, 13.99:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 39096 feet
Closest Middle Schools
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Leland Middle
927 Old Fayetteville Road NE, Leland, NC, 28451
Grades 06-08, 780 students, 16.4:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 750 feet -
Town Creek Middle
6370 Lake Park Drive SE, Winnabow, NC, 28479
Grades 05-08, 500 students, 16.45:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 38423 feet -
South Brunswick Middle
100 Cougar Drive BSL, Southport, NC, 28461
Grades 06-08, 572 students, 15.15:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 83612 feet
Closest High Schools
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North Brunswick High
114 Scorpion Drive, Leland, NC, 28451
Grades 09-12, 1450 students, 18.61:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 3572 feet -
South Brunswick High
280 Cougar Drive BSL, Southport, NC, 28461
Grades 09-12, 1172 students, 16.99:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 82388 feet -
Brunswick County Early College
50 College Road NE, Bolivia, NC, 28422
Grades 09-13, 363 students, 27.92:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 93400 feet
School Impact on Property:
- Home Value: Good schools can increase property values.
- Resale Potential: Important for families.
Environmental Noise
Finding: This property has an estimated noise level of 63 dB (Loud).
| Noise Source | Decibel Level (dB) | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Noise | 63 dB | Loud |
| Road Traffic | 63 dB | Loud |
| Railway | 0 dB | Very Quiet |
| Air Traffic | 0 dB | Very Quiet |
Understanding Noise Levels:
- Below 50 dB: Very Quiet
- 50-60 dB: Quiet
- 60-70 dB: Moderate
- 70-80 dB: Loud
- Above 80 dB: Very Loud
Natural Hazard Risks
Finding: Natural hazard risk analysis for this property shows the following percentile rankings (higher percentile = higher risk):
| Hazard Type | Risk Rating | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Hurricane | Very High | 99.6% |
| Lightning | Very High | 96.7% |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High | 93.5% |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate | 93.1% |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate | 85.4% |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High | 84.9% |
| Tornado | Relatively High | 79.3% |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate | 74.6% |
| Drought | Very Low | 73.7% |
| Coastal Flooding | Very Low | 73.0% |
| Riverine Flooding | Relatively Low | 68.4% |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 65.2% |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 50.4% |
Understanding Hazard Risk Impacts:
- Insurance Rates: Higher risk can mean higher premiums.
- Property Value: High-risk zones may see reduced value.
- Building Requirements: May necessitate specific construction standards.
Radon Gas Risk
Finding: This property is in Radon Zone 3 (Low potential) in Brunswick County, NORTH CAROLINA.
EPA Radon Zone Definitions:
- Zone 1 (High): Predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
- Zone 2 (Moderate): Predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.
- Zone 3 (Low): Predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.
Radon Considerations:
- Health Risk: Radon is a leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
- Testing: EPA recommends all homes be tested.
- Mitigation: Systems can reduce high radon levels.
Environmental Hazards (Toxic Sites & USTs)
Toxic Cleanup Sites
Finding: No toxic cleanup sites found within the search radius, or data is unavailable.
Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)
Finding: No underground storage tanks found within the search radius, or data is unavailable.
Potential Impacts of Nearby Hazards:
- Property Value: Proximity can negatively affect value.
- Health Concerns: Depending on site status and contaminants.
- Financing: Lenders may require environmental assessments.
Crime Rate Analysis
Finding: Crime data analysis shows this area has a Very Good crime rate.
| Crime Type | Incidents per 1K Residents | Percentile (Lower is Better) |
|---|---|---|
| All Crime | 26.1 | 8.4% |
| Violent Crime | 7.4 | 28.3% |
| Property Crime | 11.1 | 4.4% |
| Other Crime | 7.6 | 26.1% |
Crime Impact on Property:
- Property Value: High crime rates can lower values.
- Insurance Premiums: May lead to higher insurance costs.
- Neighborhood Stability: Affects desirability and community feel.
Neighborhood and Census Data
Finding: Census data analysis reveals key demographic and housing characteristics of this neighborhood.
Neighborhood Overview
Overall Classification: Stable Mixed Community
Neighborhood Age Category: Newer
Average Building Age: 21.9 years
Resident Turnover: Very High
Average Tenure: 11.9 years
Homeownership Level: High
Owner Occupied: 84.6%
Household Income
Median Income: $91,436
Mean Income: $102,144
Educational Attainment (Population 25+ Years)
Total Population 25+ Years: 5,354
Neighborhood Data Insights:
- Investment Potential: Stability indicators like homeownership.
- Community Character: Revealed by income, education, etc.
Learn More About Property Factors
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- Falling Tree Risk
- Natural Light
- RF and Cell Tower Radiation
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- Zoning Code Info
- PermitHistory
- County Record
Frequently Asked Questions
How does proximity to power lines affect property value?
Properties near high-voltage power lines may experience a reduction in value. Visibility and proximity are key factors.
What are the development restrictions for properties with wetlands?
Wetlands often have regulations restricting development. Permits may be required.
How do school districts impact property values?
Good school districts can significantly increase property values and desirability.
At what noise level should homebuyers be concerned?
Consistent noise levels above 65 dB are generally considered undesirable for residential areas and can impact quality of life and property values.
Should I test for radon when buying a home?
The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon, as it's a health risk and levels can vary widely.
Data Sources
- Toxic cleanup data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and various state and local agencies
- School information: National Center for Education Statistics
- Crime statistics: FBI Uniform Crime Reports and local police departments
- Census data: U.S. Census Bureau and American Community Survey
- Wetlands data: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Natural hazards risks: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Radon data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Noise data: U.S. Department Of Transportation
- RF Radiation: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Digital TV: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)