Top 10 Best Fiscal Health in New Hanover County
iCities and towns ranked by fiscal health — pension funding, budget balance, revenue capacity, tax burden, and revenue growth. Showing cities in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Ranked 4 cities with a population of 1,000 or more.
| #▴▾ | City▴▾ | Fiscal Health Score▴▾ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrightsville BeachNew Hanover | 94 / 100 |
| 2 | Carolina BeachNew Hanover | 88 / 100 |
| 3 | Kure BeachNew Hanover | 85 / 100 |
| 4 | WilmingtonNew Hanover | 77 / 100 |
Methodology
Composite score (0–100) based on: pension funded ratio (25%), budget balance (20%), revenue per capita (20%), effective tax rate inverted (20%), and revenue growth (15%). Uses the same methodology as the MyTownView rankings dashboard.
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