Shallot, NC
Shallot · NC 28459
Updated August 25, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$330K
Median Price
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Walk Score
6.1/10
Schools
197 min
to Raleigh, NC
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Shallotte offers solid family‑friendly amenities with decent schools and low crime, but it’s very car‑dependent and has a long commute to larger job centers. It’s a quiet, affordable option for people who can drive, but lacks a vibrant local economy or nightlife.
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The Good
- ✓Strong public schools (average rating 6.1), Low violent crime, Proximity to the coast and large green spaces, Affordability relative to nearby Wilmington
Real Talk
- !Very little pedestrian or transit infrastructure; nearly all errands require a car, Long commute (197 minutes) to Raleigh or Wilmington’s job markets, Limited dining and nightlife options locally, Slow local economic growth may limit future value appreciation
- $Higher transportation costs (fuel, parking), Potentially higher property taxes for coastal areas, Longer commute time translates to more time away from home
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Shallot, NC
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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