New Hanover County, NC

Population 209,234

New Hanover County, NC Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 7.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 53%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 39%

Registered Offenders

26.24% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

1,643 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.4%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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51 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 51 K-12 public schools in New Hanover County, NC and 18 private schools. Homefacts rates New Hanover County's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.
18 Private Schools

Calvary Christian School

Cape Fear Academy

Coastal Christian High School

Friends School Of Wilmington

Myrtle Grove Christian School

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4 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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209 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

17 Former Drug Labs view all

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    14.8%
  • Rented
    37.2%
  • Owned
    48%

1,749 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of New Hanover County, NC issued 1,749 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 1,749 permits, 922 were issued for single family homes and 827 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of New Hanover County, NC issued 1,893 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 1,893 permits, 981 were issued for single family homes and 912 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $814
  • 1 Bedroom: $988
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,164
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,545
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,992

Zip Codes

28428 28429 28449 28401 28402 28403 28404 28405 28406 28407 28408 28409
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Environmental Hazards

1643 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    New Hanover County, NC has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    New Hanover County, NC is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.96 Average
    New Hanover County, NC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 45.57°
  • February 48.25°
  • March 54.97°
  • April 63.63°
  • May 70.84°
  • June 78.4°
  • July 81.52°
  • August 79.82°
  • September 75.18°
  • October 65.4°
  • November 54.92°
  • December 48.08°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for New Hanover County, NC

Earthquakes
New Hanover County, NC has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
New Hanover County, NC has a very high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
New Hanover County, NC has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
New Hanover County, NC has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in New Hanover County, NC: $50,028

Unemployment

Unemployment in New Hanover County is 3.4%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 35.10%
White Collar - 64.90%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Pat McCrory
  • Sen. Richard Burr
  • Sen. Thom Tillis

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

12 Cemeteries view all

78 FCC Towers view all

27 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

4 Libraries view all

9 Police Stations view all

12 Retirement Homes view all

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