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Living in Whiteville

In Whiteville, unemployment is 3.2% (2024).

At the end of 2024, Whiteville had a population of 4,688. The unemployment rate was 3.24% at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the foreign population in Whiteville numbered 212.

Last checked 2026-10-0716 sources

Population4,688people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,286EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
Median rent714.2EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate3.24%country median 4.6% — 29% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Recorded crime8,509offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 436% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

Lower unemployment than 76% of American cities that publish it and more recorded crime than any other American city that publishes it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Whiteville?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Whiteville recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet15Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan16Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)671 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent714.2 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official
Recorded property crimes376 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)6Official

Is Whiteville a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–64%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–72%
Student42%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 32–52%
Family59%strong on family, weak on education · range 50–68%
Retirement58%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 47–69%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

4.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 212 of 4,688 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Whiteville is 3.2%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary2,286 EUR/month31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Unemployment rate3.24 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official

What does a salary buy in Whiteville?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Whiteville median gross pay: €2,286 (2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€0of €0 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.outside the model's range
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €671
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish—
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Whiteville Salary needed to live in Whiteville

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Whiteville. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Whiteville. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents79.91 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release4Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Whiteville when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesWhiteville highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Whiteville highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Whiteville8,509
Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents8,509 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting7Official
Recorded violent crimes42 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)6Official

Mobility and administration

Whiteville's nearest airport was ILM, 74 km away and offered 5 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport5 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights10Official
Distance to the nearest major airport74 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports11Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)ILM3 Aug 2026OurAirports11Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Whiteville. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Whiteville.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 6.3°C in January and 26.6°C in July. Whiteville's monthly precipitation totalled 109.2 mm in January and 155.4 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 12.67 · Feb 14.33 · Mar 18.56 · Apr 23.28 · May 27 · Jun 30.44 · Jul 32.28 · Aug 31.22 · Sep 28.61 · Oct 23.78 · Nov 18.5 · Dec 14.28 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information8Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.056 · Feb 1 · Mar 4.56 · Apr 9.06 · May 14.22 · Jun 18.94 · Jul 20.83 · Aug 20.11 · Sep 17 · Oct 10.39 · Nov 4.39 · Dec 1.44 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information8Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 6.33 · Feb 7.67 · Mar 11.56 · Apr 16.17 · May 20.61 · Jun 24.67 · Jul 26.56 · Aug 25.67 · Sep 22.78 · Oct 17.11 · Nov 11.44 · Dec 7.83 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information8Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 109.2 · Feb 86.11 · Mar 93.22 · Apr 87.38 · May 102.6 · Jun 127.5 · Jul 155.4 · Aug 150.1 · Sep 166.6 · Oct 97.54 · Nov 91.69 · Dec 90.93 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information9Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Little Rock ±0.9 °C. Elsewhere: Marugame (Japan) ±2.4 °C, Reims (France) ±5.7 °C, Amagasaki (Japan) ±2.8 °C, Daitō (Japan) ±2.8 °C, Habikino (Japan) ±2.8 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

At the end of 2025, the city's area measured 14.4 km². Whiteville's population density measured 325.6 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area14.4 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)12Official
Foreign-resident share4.51 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents212 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Population density325.6 people/km²31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)14Official
Population4,688 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program14Official
Population covered by crime statistics4,673 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)6Official

Alternatives for people set on Whiteville

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

North Bethesda as a Whiteville alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 542 km, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 4.5% Whiteville+656%
  • Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €2,286 Whiteville+168%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,458 (2025) North Bethesda vs 8,509 (2024) Whitevilleno percentage
  • Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 3.2% Whiteville+12%

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Common questions

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What is the unemployment rate in Whiteville?

The unemployment rate is 3.24 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How safe is Whiteville?

Police recorded 8,509 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Whiteville?

The published population is 4,688 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Whiteville?

212 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Whiteville a good place to live?

Whiteville may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  2. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
  3. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  4. Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  7. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  8. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  9. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  10. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
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  1. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  2. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  3. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  4. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  5. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  6. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15

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