Mount Holly, NC vs Belmont, NC

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

MetricMount Holly, NCBelmont, NC
Population18,20815,546
Median Household Income$79,385$94,883
Median Rent$1,256/mo$1,365/mo
Median Home Value$337,800$395,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.4%47%
Poverty Rate8.2%7.9%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k206307
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0962,071
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows34°F34°F
Snowfall4 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute27.5 min26.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.918.4
College Degree Rate36.7%51.1%
Foreign-Born %5.8%6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+7.6%+9.4%

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