Mooresville, NC vs Lake Norman of Iredell, NC

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

MetricMooresville, NCLake Norman of Iredell, NC
Population52,38112,494
Median Household Income$89,647$173,542
Median Rent$1,626/mo$1,327/mo
Median Home Value$390,900$887,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.7%40.4%
Poverty Rate7.3%2.5%
Unemployment Rate3.8%3.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k247142*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,911485*
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs87°F87°F
Winter Lows29°F33°F
Snowfall4 in/yr5 in/yr
Avg Commute24.7 min29.9 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating1.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.415.1
College Degree Rate45.5%67.2%
Foreign-Born %8.7%5.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+11.0%—

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Lake Norman of Iredell (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.