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RiverLights

A waterfront community equipped with walking paths, tons of amenities, and a marina.
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Welcome to RiverLights

Located on the Cape Fear between Downtown Wilmington and Monkey Junction, RiverLights is a waterfront community equipped with walking paths, tons of amenities, and a marina.
 

Key Features

 
Masterplan Community: Minutes away from historic Downtown Wilmington, RiverLights is a masterplanned community built to impress and encompass everything you need, so you rarely have to leave. From an award-winning restaurant to cool shops and access to the Cape Fear, this community has a little bit of everything.
 
 
Community Events and Activities: RiverLights is continuously hosting social events for the community. From fabulous food fests to music for all ages, the RiverLights social calendar is filled with fun for the whole family. Entertainment and events are planned far in advance with careful consideration to ensure RiverLights is always a vibrant, fun place to live!
 

Nest Picks

 

Wilmington Seafood

Festival Hosted at the Watermark Marina, the Wilmington Seafood Festival brings local seafood to you and offers cooking presentations, interactive marine exhibits, and all the seafood you can handle.
 
 

Smoke on the Water

Located in the center of the RiverLights community, Smoke on the Water's menu offers traditional American seafood and has breathtaking views of the Cape Fear River, especially at sunset.
 
 

Kayaking and Canoeing

Having access to the Cape Fear River is a hot to-do in the RiverLights community. You can drop your kayak or canoe in and fish the day away or go on cool nature tours along the river.

RiverLights, NC

861 people live in RiverLights, where the median age is 47 and the average individual income is $44,682. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

861

Total Population

47 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$44,682

Average individual Income

RiverLights, NC

There's plenty to do around RiverLights, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

1
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sugar Crystals Baking Company, Wilmington Outdoor Adventures, and Greenfield Amphitheater.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.1 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.49 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Nightlife 4.33 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.73 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.5 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

RiverLights, NC

RiverLights has 546 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in RiverLights do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 861 people call RiverLights home. The population density is 1,268.1 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

861

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

47

Median Age

40.65 / 59.35%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
546

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$44,682

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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