818 Hanover St, Wilmington, NC - Property Insights Wilmington, NC
High-Voltage Power Lines
Finding: We found 1 high-voltage transmission line(s) near this property.
| Type | Description | Owner | KV | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC; Overhead | Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | Duke Energy Progress - (Nc) | 230.0 | 663 |
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: No wetlands found within 304.8 meters.
Nearby Schools
Finding: This property is located within the New Hanover County Schools school district.
Closest Elementary Schools
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The International School at Gregory
1106 Ann St, Wilmington, NC, 28401
Grades KG-08, 522 students, 12.8:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 4411 feet -
A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des
2150 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC, 28405
Grades KG-05, 377 students, 10.32:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 5930 feet -
R Freeman Sch of Engineering
2601 Princess Place Drive, Wilmington, NC, 28405
Grades PK-05, 332 students, 10.38:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 7774 feet
Closest Middle Schools
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Williston Middle
401 S 10th St, Wilmington, NC, 28401
Grades 06-08, 683 students, 12.73:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 5026 feet -
Roland-Grise Middle
4412 Lake Ave, Wilmington, NC, 28403
Grades 06-08, 860 students, 16.68:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 20442 feet -
Emma B Trask Middle
2900 N College Rd, Wilmington, NC, 28405
Grades 06-08, 673 students, 14.14:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 28735 feet
Closest High Schools
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New Hanover High
1307 Market St, Wilmington, NC, 28401
Grades 09-12, 1466 students, 14.86:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 3108 feet -
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley PLC
3702 Princess Place Drive, Wilmington, NC, 28405
Grades 06-12, 110 students, 8.7:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 11700 feet -
Isaac M Bear Early College High School
630 MacMillan Avenue, Wilmington, NC, 28403
Grades 09-12, 226 students, 20.66:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 19477 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 64 dB (Loud).
| Noise Source | Decibel Level (dB) | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Noise | 64 dB | Loud |
| Road Traffic | 0 dB | Very Quiet |
| Railway | 0 dB | Very Quiet |
| Air Traffic | 64 dB | Loud |
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 | 98.5% |
| Lightning | Very High | 94.4% |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High | 91.7% |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High | 88.3% |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate | 73.9% |
| Coastal Flooding | Very Low | 73.3% |
| Drought | Very Low | 72.7% |
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 63.9% |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 61.0% |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 58.1% |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 40.1% |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low | 38.0% |
| Riverine Flooding | Relatively Low | 37.1% |
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 New Hanover 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: We found 3 toxic cleanup site(s) near this property.
| Site Name | Status/Details | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|
| 418 MCRAE STREET | Details N/A | 824 |
| 901 FANNING STREET | Details N/A | 558 |
| 700 NORTH 10TH STREET | Details N/A | 585 |
Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)
Finding: We found 1 underground storage tank site(s) near this property.
| Facility Name | Tank Status | Substance | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 774 |
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 Poor crime rate.
| Crime Type | Incidents per 1K Residents | Percentile (Lower is Better) |
|---|---|---|
| All Crime | 92.0 | 67.7% |
| Violent Crime | 18.1 | 65.9% |
| Property Crime | 55.9 | 69.0% |
| Other Crime | 18.0 | 67.3% |
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: Transitioning Community
Neighborhood Age Category: Older
Average Building Age: 75.1 years
Resident Turnover: High
Average Tenure: 14.3 years
Homeownership Level: Low
Owner Occupied: 51.5%
Household Income
Median Income: $66,979
Mean Income: $70,160
Educational Attainment (Population 25+ Years)
Total Population 25+ Years: 1,724
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
- Slope
- Facing
- 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)