Best In North Carolina Real Estate™: Wilmington

🏆 Ranked #1 in Labor Market Resilience Among NC Metro Areas — ALEX Intelligence, 2026. Wilmington’s 0.7-point unemployment spread between counties is the narrowest in North Carolina—outperforming Charlotte, Asheville, Greensboro, and the Triangle. This isn’t just a number; it’s a structural advantage. In a region where growth often concentrates in one county while others lag, Wilmington’s balanced labor market is a rare signal of economic cohesion. How does this balance impact your investment or development strategy? Most Balanced County Unemployment Spread in North Carolina (ALEX Intelligence — 2026) #1 Wilmington <- this market #2 Asheville #3 Charlotte #4 Greensboro #5 Triangle Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-18-wilmington-within-county-unemployment View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902
Source data: Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, July 2026 (county, seasonally unadjusted) · ALEX Intelligence computation
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Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B  ·  George Arnold Alexander III, Director, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
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