Shallotte, North Carolina

About Shallotte

Set in the southern part of North Carolina, Shallotte is a close-knit town, home to 5,161 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Shallotte holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 10.03 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 515 residents per square mile.

📰 Shallotte News Today

• Arthur Jennings Obituary - Shallotte, NC Dignity Memorial · Aug 14
• N.C. Forest Service Final Update: Quarry Road Fire in Shallotte Brunswick County (.gov) · Jul 10
• Heavy smoke remains from Brunswick County wildfire - Wilmington Star-News Wilmington Star-News · Jul 10
• Brunswick County wildfire near Shallotte 65% contained, according to N.C. Forest Service WHQR · Jul 16
• Royal Farms Expands North Carolina Presence with New Shallotte Location GlobeNewswire · Jun 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Shallotte Unique

• The only place in America named Shallotte — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southern North Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of North Carolina — one of 776 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,161.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Shallotte

• Purple Onion (café)
• Waffle House — american
• Chili's — tex-mex
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Wing and Fish Company — seafood
• Zeng's Garden — chinese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Shallotte

• Fly-Trap Farm · Garden reviews ★
• Mulberry Street Park reviews ★
• Roosevelt & Ruth Marlow Memorial Park reviews ★
• Shallotte Township District Park reviews ★
• Shallotte Township Park reviews ★
• Waccamaw Township District Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Shallotte

• Shallotte Middle
• Union Elementary
• Waccamaw
• West Brunswick High

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Shallotte

🏘️ Nearby Communities