Wendell, NC vs Rolesville, NC

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

MetricWendell, NCRolesville, NC
Population13,06410,766
Median Household Income$95,787$149,565
Median Rent$1,457/mo—
Median Home Value$330,500$535,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)9898
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.8%34.8%
Poverty Rate3.2%1.1%
Unemployment Rate3.2% (county)3.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k9980
Property Crime Rate /100k1,021337
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr250250
Summer Highs88°F85°F
Winter Lows32°F30°F
Snowfall3 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute29 min31.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.117.1
College Degree Rate38.2%62.1%
Foreign-Born %13.5%9.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+100.1%+32.9%

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