Wilmington Island
Waterfront possibilities, established neighborhoods, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
Waterfront possibilities, established neighborhoods, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
Situated between Savannah and Tybee Island, Wilmington Island offers a distinctive blend of residential convenience and Lowcountry scenery. Surrounded by tidal waterways, marshland, and mature coastal vegetation, the island provides a setting that feels connected to nature while remaining close to the shopping, dining, and everyday amenities of the greater Savannah area.
The real estate landscape includes established neighborhoods, traditional single-family homes, updated residences, and properties with marsh or water views. Its location makes Wilmington Island especially appealing to those who want to enjoy the coastal environment without living directly in a beach community.
Wilmington Island offers a comfortable, laid-back lifestyle with a distinctly coastal influence. Residents can enjoy peaceful residential streets, time on the water, and easy access to both city conveniences and island recreation. The variety of homes and neighborhood settings makes the area worth exploring for buyers with different preferences and lifestyles.
The island and its surrounding corridors offer convenient access to local restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, and everyday services. Nearby Thunderbolt and Savannah provide additional dining and entertainment options, while Tybee Island offers a classic beach-town experience just a short drive away.
Enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply taking in the surrounding marsh views. Explore nearby coastal communities, spend a day at the beach, or head into Savannah to discover its historic squares, boutiques, galleries, and celebrated restaurants.
Discover Wilmington Island real estate and enjoy the best of coastal living with Savannah close at hand.
14,457 people live in Wilmington Island, where the median age is 43.9 and the average individual income is $48,211. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Wilmington Island, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Art Cake Company, Coffee Doctors, and Gilligan's Party Beverage Center.
| Name | Category | Distance | Reviews |
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| Dining | 0.2 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.73 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 0.83 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.85 miles | 31 reviews | 3.5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 0.85 miles | 15 reviews | 3.3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.88 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.92 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 0.95 miles | 43 reviews | 3.2/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.9 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.2 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.2 miles | 2 reviews | 3/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.31 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.82 miles | 15 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.93 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.93 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 0.86 miles | 2 reviews | 4/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.82 miles | 3 reviews | 2/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.83 miles | 14 reviews | 3.8/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.84 miles | 47 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.87 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.88 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.94 miles | 2 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.95 miles | 1 review | 4/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.96 miles | 16 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
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Wilmington Island has 6,018 households, with an average household size of 2.39. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wilmington Island do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 14,457 people call Wilmington Island home. The population density is 1,741 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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