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Nestled
between the Atlantic Ocean and the Cape Fear River, Wilmington is
the
fastest growing city in North Carolina – and, in 1998, the 9th
fastest growing
metropolitan area in the United States.
It is the 7th fastest growing community
in the United States and
ranks 2nd only to Las Vegas in residential home construction growth.
Downtown Wilmington
receives more than 1.8 million visitors per year, with an
economic impact
of more than $300 million. Downtown
is experiencing rapid expansion with over $45 million of construction
completed in 1999 and another $86 million planned and permitted.
Wilmington is home to
Screen Gems Studios, the largest film
studio outside of
Hollywood.
Wilmington
is also home to UNC-W, the largest state port, 31 miles of beautiful
beaches, Dow/Corning, General Electric, the Cape Fear River, and the largest historic district on the east coast.
Wilmington’s economic diversity creates a very stable
environment.
Riverfront