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North Carolina
Mount Airy
Population 10,633
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North Carolina
Eden
Population 15,356
Mount Airy, NC vs Eden, NC
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Mount Airy, NC | Eden, NC |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,633 | 15,356 |
| Median Household Income | $40,275 | $47,260 |
| Median Rent | $725/mo | $799/mo |
| Median Home Value | $181,900 | $120,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 93 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 44.8% | 52.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.9% | 19.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% (county) | 4.2% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 199 | 448 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,083 | 2,131 |
| Median AQI | — | 38 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 85°F | 87°F |
| Winter Lows | 26°F | 28°F |
| Snowfall | 8 in/yr | 5 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 17.8 min | 24.9 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 15.5 | 15.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 23.1% | 11.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 8.9% | 3.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +0.2% | +0.6% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.