Mecklenburg County, NC

Population 969,031

Mecklenburg County, NC Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 9.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 46%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 44.6%

Registered Offenders

12.37% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

4,787 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.8%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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218 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 218 K-12 public schools in Mecklenburg County, NC and 74 private schools. Homefacts rates Mecklenburg County's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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Property Report Overview

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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    8.2%
  • Rented
    40.6%
  • Owned
    51.2%

9,340 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Mecklenburg County, NC issued 9,340 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 9,340 permits, 3896 were issued for single family homes and 5,444 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Mecklenburg County, NC issued 8,558 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 8,558 permits, 3863 were issued for single family homes and 4,695 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Environmental Hazards

4787 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Mecklenburg County, NC has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Mecklenburg County, NC is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.96 Average
    Mecklenburg County, NC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 40.88°
  • February 44.55°
  • March 52.32°
  • April 61.12°
  • May 69.01°
  • June 77.36°
  • July 79.97°
  • August 78.7°
  • September 72.83°
  • October 60.75°
  • November 50.13°
  • December 43.9°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Mecklenburg County, NC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Mecklenburg County, NC: $62,978

Unemployment

Unemployment in Mecklenburg County is 3.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 32.15%
White Collar - 67.85%

Politics

State Representatives

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

Neighborhood Info

3 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

207 FCC Towers view all