Matthews, NC vs Stallings, NC

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

MetricMatthews, NCStallings, NC
Population30,57716,886
Median Household Income$108,611$115,974
Median Rent$1,764/mo$1,882/mo
Median Home Value$445,100$428,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.7%38.5%
Poverty Rate3.7%4.8%
Unemployment Rate3.5%3.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k9839
Property Crime Rate /100k2,283539
Median AQI5140
Good AQI Days /yr176—
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows34°F34°F
Snowfall2 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute25.2 min28.4 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher17.816.9
College Degree Rate55.2%53.7%
Foreign-Born %13.4%10.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+11.4%+10.2%

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