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Hampstead, NC, located just outside Wilmington, is the perfect spot for relocating and vacationing.  It is convenient to Wilmington and ideal for those who not only work in Wilmington but want to enjoy the benefits of the Wilmington city life while maintaining a peaceful home to unwind with Pender County's slower paced life.  Hampstead, NC is also convenient to Jacksonville and its surrounding areas (Sneads Ferry, Holly Ridge, Topsail Island, Surf City, NC), making it ideal for the influx of new military families being transferred to Camp LeJeune.   Read article on military growth.

 Located inbetween Wilmington and the Sneads Ferry/Jacksonville area, Hampstead is popular for its award winning Topsail School District, variety of recreational activities, beautiful surroundings with the benefits of low taxes and relaxing lifestyle.   Hampstead, NC features beautiful untouched woodland and waterery hideaways, friendly communities both old and new, is convenient to shopping, championship golf courses, and the Surf City, Topsail Island and Figure Eight Island Beaches of the AtlanticOcean.  Hampstead, NC and surrounding areas also boasts some gorgeous parks including Kiwanis Park.  All of these wonderful features  make this portion of the Cape Fear Region one of the most popular relocation and tourism destinations on the NC East Coast.
Hampstead NC is known as the Seafood Capital of NC and has a very strong fishing and boating community.  The area features many water access communites that allows for beautiful waterview and waterfront homesites on the Intracoastal Waterway with the added benefits of easy access boating and recreation.   

 The climate is perfect.  Warm weather begins in early spring and usually continues through November, allowing residents and its visitors to enjoy a long growing season, and the opportunity to participate in outdoor activities almost year round.  In addition to all its natural charm and beauty, Hampstead offers many scheduled events throughout the year.  Every year the area features the Spot Festival not to mention Wilmington's Azalea Festival, Pender County Blueberry Festival and Sneads Ferry's Shrimp Festival.  Hampstead is the perfect spot for young families and active retirees.

Hampstead, NC is Eastern North Carolina's secret sanctuary. 
 

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Pender County School Information: Read about the area's local schools and learn about our award winning Topsail School District.

Church Directory:  Get more information on area churches.
       
Hampstead Chamber of Commerce:  Learn about local events and businesses through the chamber of commerce.

Topsail Island Area Chamber of Commerce:   Read about the Topsail area and local events at the beach and in the Topsail area. 

The Town of Surf City:  Read about the town of Surf City to learn about local events at the beach and the beautiful Soundside Park.

Newspapers:

Wilmington Star News:  Read local news pertinant to Wilmington and its surrounding areas.  Search the classifieds for jobs, etc.

Topsail Voice:  Read Topsail island's weekly local newspaper and discover new events and information pertinant to the Hampstead and Topsail area.

Topsail Island News:  Get more local information including surf reports, fishing reports, real estate, local restaurants, etc.