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Comprehensive Data Report

Huntersville, NC

ZIP Code 28078

Mecklenburg County

Population
68,639
Median Income
$112,278
Home Value
$397,800
Livability
78/100
Total Population
68,639
Median Household Income
$112,278
Median Home Value
$397,800
Median Rent
$1,607

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
68,639 residents
Median Age
39.5 years
Safety Score
65/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
78
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
100/100
Cost of Living
94/100
Safety
65/100
Education
41/100
Employment
91/100
Housing
98/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Huntersville, NC 28078

Coordinates: 35.4011°, -80.8695°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
106
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
114
Above avg
Transportation
101
Average
Healthcare
101
Average
Groceries
102
Average
Utilities
101
Average
Overall
106
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
43,242
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
18%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
17.8%
Professional Services
16.4%
Retail Trade
13.5%
Education
11.5%
Manufacturing
11.4%
Total Employed
38,052
Total Unemployed
5,190
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
39.5 years
Per Capita Income
$54,464
Poverty Rate
4.3%