C+

Lake Forest

Wilmington, NC

Crime Score: C+ - Higher than average crime

2,112
Population
$33,388
Median Income
$300,519
Median Home Value
46.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 195
Robbery 116
Burglary 158
Larceny/Theft 164
Vehicle Theft 191

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$300,519
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
20.2%
Renter Occupied
79.8%
Vacant
13.9%

Cost of Living

9% lower than national average
🏠 Housing avg
🛒 Food & Groceries -6%
🚗 Transportation -8%
🏥 Healthcare -7%
💡 Utilities +8%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

44.3%
High School+
4.8%
Bachelor's+
3.6%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
54.9%
Black/African American
38.9%
Hispanic/Latino
3.8%
Asian
0.6%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
56° / 36°F
Summer (Jul)
88° / 72°F
🌧️
58.0"
Annual Rain
❄️
2.0"
Annual Snow

About Lake Forest

Lake Forest is a neighborhood located in Wilmington, NC. With a crime score of C+, this area has higher than average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 2,112 residents with a median household income of $33,388 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities