Matthews, North Carolina

Population 27,987

Matthews is located in Mecklenburg County, NC. The population is 27,987, making Matthews the 3rd largest city in Mecklenburg County.

There are 13 public schools in Matthews with an average Homefacts rating of A. The total crime rate for Matthews is moderate , and there are 48 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Matthews is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Matthews property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Matthews include Morning Star Township, Providence Township and Stallings.

Matthews Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 5.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 42.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 51.9%

Crime Rate

29.19% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 126
  • Violent Crimes: 174
  • Robbery: 54
  • Burglary: 333
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

21.04% Higher than national avg.
  • 48 offenders in Matthews
  • 17.15 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

134 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 6
  • Tanks & Spills: 124

Unemployment

Moderate 3.2%
  • North Carolina unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 13 K-12 public schools in Matthews, NC and 7 private schools. Homefacts rates Matthews's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.
7 Private Schools

Arborbrook Christian Academy

Bible Baptist Christian School

Carmel Christian School

Covenant Day School

Grace Academy

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,138
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,158
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,318
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,706
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,216

Zip Codes

28104 28105 28106 28227 28270

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Environmental Hazards

134 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Matthews, NC has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Matthews, NC is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.2 Average
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 41.62°
  • February 44.98°
  • March 52.58°
  • April 61.53°
  • May 69.58°
  • June 77.67°
  • July 80.1°
  • August 78.68°
  • September 72.98°
  • October 61.38°
  • November 50.88°
  • December 45.18°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Matthews, NC

Earthquakes
Matthews, NC has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Matthews, NC has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Matthews, NC has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Matthews, NC has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Matthews, NC: $75,205

Unemployment

Unemployment in Matthews is 3.2%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 21.88%
White Collar - 78.12%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Robert Pittenger

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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1 Cemetery view all

11 FCC Towers view all

3 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

3 Retirement Homes view all

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