General Information
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Airports |
| • | Myrtle Beach International Jetport (MYR) |
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- Approximately 60 minutes from Shallotte |
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- Delta, AirTran, Continental, Spirit, USAirways, Northwest, and United. |
| • | Wilmington International Airport (ILM) |
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- Approximately 50 minutes from Shallotte |
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- Delta and USAirways |
Climate
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Average Temperatures: Summer/84, Fall/72, Winter/57, Spring/74. |
Beaches
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Brunswick County boasts over 40 miles of shoreline on Sunset, Ocean Isle, Holden, Oak Island, and Bald Head Island beaches |
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All beaches are open to the public and swimming occurs from April to October |
Taxes
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County rate is .54 per hundred. Translation: A $400,000 home (at 100% value) would pay $2160/year in taxes |
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Cities have their own additional taxes on your home/property |
Myrtle Beach
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| • | Second largest family vacation destination in the USA |
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Over 100 golf courses, 5 malls, 2 outlet malls, international airport, 100's of restaurants, and more. |
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Entertainment: Carolina Opry, Barefoot Landing, Broadway @ the Beach, Alabama Theater, Dixie Stampede, House of Blues, Hard Rock Cafe, "A" Baseball Team (Braves), The Palace Theatre, NASCAR Cafe & park, and more. |
Wilmington
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Historic Downtown located on Cape Fear River, International Airport, 2 malls, UNCW, 20 golf courses, museums, theaters, fine dining, and more. |