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Bayshore, North Carolina

Bayshore is a community of 2,949 people in New Hanover County, North Carolina.

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Population2,949 -34.4% since 2019
Elevation7 ft 2 m
Land area2.3 sq mi
ZIP code28411
Nearest airportWilmington International Airport (ILM) 6 mi

Why visit Bayshore

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 17 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.

Highlights include Poplar Grove.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 36°F.

About Bayshore

Bayshore is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,833 at the 2020 census up from 3,393 in 2010. Bayshore is located in the statistical township of Harnett. The CDP is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area.

From the Wikipedia article Bayshore, North Carolina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks1

Poplar Grove

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi

American plantation in North Carolina

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Restaurants and cafes17

Starbucks

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.4 mi

7201 Market Street, Wilmington

Mo-Su 05:00-22:00

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Casa Blanca

Cafe · 1.0 mi

7409 Market Street

Mo-Su 06:00-18:00

Open in Google Maps · +1-910-821-0639

Buffalo Wild Wings

Restaurant · Wings · 0.7 mi

140 Hays Lane, Wilmington

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Italian Bistro

Restaurant · Pizza · 1.1 mi

8211 Market Street, Wilmington

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K38 Baja Grill

Restaurant · Mexican · 1.1 mi

8211 Market Street, Wilmington

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Cape Fear Seafood Company

Restaurant · Seafood · 0.7 mi

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Denny's

Diner · American · 1.3 mi

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Seven Mile Post

Bar and pub · 1.4 mi

7219 Market Street, Wilmington

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The Bend

Bar and pub · 1.3 mi

7227 Market Street, Wilmington

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Domino's

Fast food · Pizza · 1.4 mi

7208 Market Street, Wilmington

Mo-Th 10:30-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-01:00; Su 10:30-24:00

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Dunkin'

Fast food · Donut, Coffee Shop · 0.7 mi

100 Hays Lane, Wilmington

Mo-Sa 05:30-20:00; Su 06:00-20:00

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McDonald's

Fast food · Burger · 0.7 mi

108 Hays Lane, Wilmington

Mo-Th 06:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 06:00-24:00; Su 06:00-23:00

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Where to stay1

Wilmington KOA Holiday

Campground · 1.0 mi

7415 Market Street, Wilmington

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Churches and places of worship5

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses

Place of worship · Jehovahs Witness · 1.7 mi

212 Futch Creek Road, Wilmington

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Lutheran Church of Reconciliation

Church · Lutheran · 0.7 mi

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Ogden Baptist Church

Church · Baptist · 1.6 mi

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North Grove Evangelical Presbyterian Church

Church · 0.5 mi

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Oak Grove Church

Church · 0.4 mi

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Shopping5

Gas and EV charging1

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Schools, colleges and libraries14

Healthcare1

Map of Bayshore

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Climate by month

40°60°80°January: 3.8 in of rainFebruary: 3.5 in of rainMarch: 4.0 in of rainApril: 3.1 in of rainMay: 4.5 in of rainJune: 5.7 in of rainJuly: 6.9 in of rainAugust: 8.2 in of rainSeptember: 8.7 in of rainOctober: 4.7 in of rainNovember: 3.6 in of rainDecember: 3.7 in of rainJanuary: 57°FFebruary: 60°FMarch: 66°FApril: 75°FMay: 81°FJune: 87°FJuly: 90°FAugust: 88°FSeptember: 84°FOctober: 76°FNovember: 67°FDecember: 60°FJanuary: 36°FFebruary: 38°FMarch: 44°FApril: 53°FMay: 61°FJune: 69°FJuly: 73°FAugust: 72°FSeptember: 67°FOctober: 56°FNovember: 45°FDecember: 39°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan57°F36°F3.8 in0.7 in
Feb60°F38°F3.5 in0.2 in
Mar66°F44°F4.0 in0.0 in
Apr75°F53°F3.1 in0.0 in
May81°F61°F4.5 in0.0 in
Jun87°F69°F5.7 in0.0 in
Jul90°F73°F6.9 in0.0 in
Aug88°F72°F8.2 in0.0 in
Sep84°F67°F8.7 in0.0 in
Oct76°F56°F4.7 in0.0 in
Nov67°F45°F3.6 in0.0 in
Dec60°F39°F3.7 in0.0 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Wilmington Intl Ap 72302 (6 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$94,632median household income
$525,800median home value
$1,532median monthly rent
41.9median age
60.9%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
83.9%of homes are owner-occupied
19.6 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1825%18 to 347%35 to 6446%65 and over21%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

New Hanover County has had 24 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.

  • 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 2024-10-19: Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight (Tropical Storm)
  • 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
  • 2024-08-06: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
  • 2022-10-01: Hurricane Ian (Hurricane)
  • 2020-10-14: Hurricane Isaias (Hurricane)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

Wilmington International Airport (ILM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.

  • Murraysville 2 mi west, about 4 min by car
  • Ogden 2 mi south, about 3 min by car
  • Porters Neck 2 mi east, about 3 min by car
  • Kings Grant 4 mi southwest, about 6 min by car
  • Wilmington 7 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
  • Myrtle Grove 12 mi southwest, about 20 min by car
  • Leland 15 mi west, about 24 min by car
  • Jacksonville 38 mi northeast, about 1 h by car
  • Piney Green 43 mi northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Little River 56 mi southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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