Cornelius, NC vs Huntersville, NC

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricCornelius, NCHuntersville, NC
Population32,78363,969
Median Household Income$113,767$120,516
Median Rent$1,722/mo$1,834/mo
Median Home Value$559,400$472,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.3%42%
Poverty Rate5.4%3.1%
Unemployment Rate3.5%3.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k125115
Property Crime Rate /100k9601,097
Median AQI5151
Good AQI Days /yr176176
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows34°F34°F
Snowfall4 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute25.4 min27.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1917.4
College Degree Rate62.2%57.5%
Foreign-Born %8.8%10.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+11.7%+11.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.