Amazon's 3M-SF Pender Complex: Labor and Land Impact for Cape Fear
Amazon's 3M-SF Pender County complex will add 1,000+ jobs at $22/hr, reshaping Cape Fear's labor market, land values, and infrastructure.
Jordan Reese
Apr 01 2026
Cape Fear Labor Market
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Wilmington MSA Hits 3.4% Unemployment as Healthcare Drives 22,000-Job Outlook
Wilmington MSA unemployment fell to 3.4% in December 2025. Healthcare leads a 22,224-job growth outlook — and labor scarcity is the binding constraint.
Jordan Reese
Mar 26 2026