Whiteville, North Carolina
About Whiteville
Set in the southern part of North Carolina, Whiteville is a small town counting 4,688 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Whiteville is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.56 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 843 residents per square mile.
📰 Whiteville News Today
- This Quiet North Carolina Town Is Worth A Detour—Especially If You Love Finding New Places Before Everyone Else southernliving.com · Jul 7
- North Whiteville house fire remains under investigation NRcolumbus.com · Aug 6
- Dorothea (Bullock) Rogers Obituary | Peoples Funeral Home of Whiteville | Whiteville, NC Tribute Archive · Aug 15
- Whiteville earns Main Street America accreditation for 2026 WECT · Jun 19
- Personal trainer dies from fatal injuries sustained inside North Carolina business WBTV · Mar 18
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Whiteville Unique
- 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
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Whiteville
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Whiteville
- Cruzers Drive Thru
- Dale's Seafood
- Ivy's Cafe (café)
- Marks Seafood n' Steak House
- San Jose Mexican Restaurant
- San Juan Mexican Restaurant
- Southern Sizzler
- Zeko's Italian Restaurant
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Whiteville · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Whiteville
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Whiteville
- Central Middle
- Classical Charter Schools of Whiteville
- Columbus Career and College Academy
- Edgewood Elementary
- North Whiteville Academy
- Old Dock Elementary
- Whiteville High
- Whiteville Primary
- Williams Township
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Columbus Regional Healthcare System ★ (1/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.