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New Hanover County, North Carolina real estate & cities.
Countywide real estate hub for New Hanover County, NC — 12 live city guides, public market snapshots, and connections to local professionals.
New Hanover County, North Carolina is a county-level market on USAHouses.com — a countywide hub linking verified city guides, public market data, and ways to connect with licensed professionals. We currently publish 12 city-level guides inside New Hanover County, covering resale homes, condos, land, and new construction across the county.
County pages complement city guides: they group places by official Census county or county-equivalent boundaries, surface nearby counties and major North Carolina cities, and link to NewUSAHouses.com builder hubs when available.
New Hanover County corresponds to Census FIPS code 37129. FIPS is the geographic code for USA Counties.
County snapshot
New Hanover County at a glance
City guides on USAHouses
12 live
Combined population (catalogued places)
196,810
Median household income (midpoint of places)
$88,239
Median home value range (Census ACS)
$220,700 – $1,041,800
County median listing price
$537,000 (2026-06-01)
County price trend (FHFA HPI)
+4.7% (2025)
Market data compiled from public sources on linked city guides and county-level datasets; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Full source list ↗
Places in New Hanover County
Cities & towns in New Hanover County
New Hanover County includes 12 places USAHouses.com tracks in its city manifest; 12 already have live market guides linked below.
Wilmington
Pop. 118,578 · Market guide
Murraysville
Pop. 17,307 · Market guide
Myrtle Grove
Pop. 12,404 · Market guide
Ogden
Pop. 8,363 · Market guide
Porters Neck
Pop. 7,102 · Market guide
Carolina Beach
Pop. 6,665 · Market guide
Silver Lake
Pop. 6,242 · Market guide
Northchase
Pop. 5,879 · Market guide
Wrightsboro
Pop. 5,434 · Market guide
Skippers Corner
Pop. 3,834 · Market guide
Wrightsville Beach
Pop. 2,679 · Market guide
Kure Beach
Pop. 2,323 · Market guide
Nearby
Nearby counties & major cities in North Carolina
Other counties in North Carolina with USAHouses city or county coverage:
Wake County
12 catalogued places
Brunswick County
11 catalogued places
Union County
11 catalogued places
Gaston County
10 catalogued places
Buncombe County
8 catalogued places
Guilford County
8 catalogued places
Harnett County
8 catalogued places
Henderson County
7 catalogued places
Larger North Carolina cities with live USAHouses market guides — populous places first, including major metro hubs when available:
Charlotte
Major metro
Raleigh-Durham
Major metro
Winston-Salem
Pop. 250,887 · Major city
Fayetteville
Pop. 209,692 · Major city
Cary
Pop. 176,686 · Major metro city
High Point
Pop. 115,263 · Major city
Concord
Pop. 106,518 · Major metro city
Asheville
Pop. 94,369 · Major city
Major metro hubs serving buyers comparing New Hanover County with larger nearby markets:
New construction
New homes in & near New Hanover County
Verified new-construction communities on NewUSAHouses.com in North Carolina — linked when a matching metro or state hub exists.
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Official resources
New Hanover County government & services
New Hanover County government
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Schools
New Hanover County Schools — 42 schools, 25,244 students (largest district in county by enrollment; attendance zones vary by address).
County median listing price
$537,000 as of 2026-06-01 (FRED / Realtor.com county median listing price).
County house price trend
FHFA all-transactions HPI annual change +4.7% (2025).
Common questions
New Hanover County FAQ
What cities and towns are in New Hanover County, NC?
USAHouses.com currently catalogues 12 places in New Hanover County, with live market guides for 12 of them. Census recognizes additional small places and CDPs in most counties that may not yet have dedicated pages.
Where should I start looking for homes in New Hanover County?
Start with the live city guides for Wilmington, Murraysville, Myrtle Grove, Ogden, Porters Neck, and 7 more — each links Census market data, nearby places, and ways to connect with local professionals.
Does USAHouses.com cover new construction in New Hanover County?
City and county guides link to NewUSAHouses.com where verified new-home communities exist in North Carolina. Use the new-construction section on this page for same-state builder hubs; availability varies by market.
How is the New Hanover County housing market trending?
County-level FHFA house price index data shows a +4.7% annual change in 2025 — a countywide benchmark, not a guarantee for any single city or street.
How do I connect with an agent in New Hanover County?
Use the lead form at the bottom of this page to describe your buy or sell goals in New Hanover County. USA HOUSES LLC is a platform/media company, not a brokerage; licensed professionals are disclosed separately.
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