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North Carolina
Kannapolis
Population 57,890
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North Carolina
Mooresville
Population 52,381
Kannapolis, NC vs Mooresville, NC
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Kannapolis, NC | Mooresville, NC |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 57,890 | 52,381 |
| Median Household Income | $73,836 | $89,647 |
| Median Rent | $1,319/mo | $1,626/mo |
| Median Home Value | $276,400 | $390,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 97 | 97 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 45.7% | 41.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.6% | 7.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 170 | 247 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,513 | 1,911 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 90°F | 87°F |
| Winter Lows | 31°F | 29°F |
| Snowfall | 3 in/yr | 4 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 26.2 min | 24.7 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 1.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| College Degree Rate | 29.7% | 45.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 9.6% | 8.7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +16.0% | +11.0% |
Mooresville, NC
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.