Mint Hill, NC vs Monroe, NC

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

MetricMint Hill, NCMonroe, NC
Population27,55636,759
Median Household Income$100,860$72,540
Median Rent$1,528/mo$1,246/mo
Median Home Value$428,900$309,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income35.4%46.4%
Poverty Rate8.4%13.3%
Unemployment Rate3.6%3.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k122530
Property Crime Rate /100k8052,333
Median AQI5140
Good AQI Days /yr176—
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows34°F32°F
Snowfall2 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute28.6 min30.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher19.315.1
College Degree Rate40.3%24.1%
Foreign-Born %14.7%17.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+11.4%+23.1%

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