Reference Data in New Hanover 12 indicators covering reference data for New Hanover. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree 433.81 Degree days 2025 down 23.2% 257th Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling -56.77 Degree days 2025 down 176.7% 1146th Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs 672.37 Degree days 2025 down 3.6% 1009th Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating -71.18 Degree days 2025 down 55.0% 226th Precipitation - Cities and FUAs — Extreme precipitation days 19.73 Days per year 2024 down 7.3% 193rd Precipitation - Cities and FUAs — Change in extreme precipitation 1.73 Days per year 2024 down 47.3% 531st Dependency ratio - Cities and FUAs 30.1 Percentage of population aged 15-64 years 2024 up 29.2% 566th Wind threats - Cities and FUAs — Exposure to wind threats 15.41 Percentage of area 2023 — 184th Coastal flooding - Cities and FUAs — Built-up area exposure to 6.35 Percentage of built-up area 2022 down 4.6% 65th Main mode of transport to work - Cities and FUAs — Employed persons 96,132 Persons 2023 up 2.6% 171st Internet speed - Cities and FUAs — Downloading speed 5.9 Percentage of national value 2025 down 67.9% 638th Internet speed - Cities and FUAs — Uploading speed 17.3 Percentage of national value 2025 down 26.7% 356th