Looking for a parking lot paving contractor in Wilmington, NC? Describe your project once and up to five commercial paving contractors who work in Wilmington and New Hanover County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Wilmington is home to about 125,284 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+8.5% since 2020). With 2,439 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Retail centers, offices, churches and apartment complexes here maintain parking lots exposed to traffic and weather.
Wilmington at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 125,284 (+8.5% since 2020)
- Rank in North Carolina
- 8th of 549 cities and towns
- Land area
- 51 sq mi
- Population density
- 2,439 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- City (Wilmington city)
- Main county
- New Hanover County
What to check before hiring in Wilmington
- ADA: check accessible spaces, aisles and signage at the same time as striping.
- Permits: in North Carolina, new lots or drainage changes may need city or county permits.
- Scheduling: plan work in sections or after hours to keep the business open.
- Price drivers: area, base condition, thickness and striping.
Useful official resources
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ADA.gov
Official information and guidance.
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National Asphalt Pavement Association
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Wilmington
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Parking lot paving or resurfacing
New paving, overlay or reconstruction of a commercial parking lot.
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Sealcoating, repairs and ADA striping
Crack sealing, patching, sealcoating and striping, including accessible spaces.
Frequently asked questions in Wilmington
How much does parking lot paving cost in Wilmington, NC?
It depends on the area, the base and the scope. Describe your lot: contractors who serve Wilmington send a quote.
Can the lot stay open?
Usually work is phased so part of the lot stays open.
How long before cars can park?
For sealcoat, often the next day; new asphalt, often a day or two.
Which commercial paving contractors will contact me?
Up to five independent commercial paving contractors who serve Wilmington and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.