Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia vs Louisville/Jefferson County
NC metro vs KY metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Louisville/Jefferson County(4/6 categories)
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
NC · 2.8M
2
categories won
Louisville/Jefferson County
KY · 1.4M
4
categories won
Winner
Monthly Rent
Louisville/Jefferson County wins
Home Value
Louisville/Jefferson County wins
Median Income
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia wins
Affordability Score
Louisville/Jefferson County wins
Unemployment
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia wins
Violent Crime
Louisville/Jefferson County wins
Metric
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
Louisville/Jefferson County
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,505/mo | $1,083/mo✓ |
| Median Household Income | $81,262✓ | $68,921 |
| Median Home Value | $381,200 | $253,600✓ |
| Metro Population | 2.8M✓ | 1.4M |
| Rent as % of Income | 22% | 19%✓ |
| Affordability Score | 56/100 | 62/100✓ |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3%✓ | 3.8% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 391/100k | 224/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 2065/100k | 1552/100k✓ |
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
NC
Median Rent
$1,505/mo
Median Income
$81,262
Home Value
$381,200
Population
2.8M
2.8M residentsView profile →
Louisville/Jefferson County
KY
Median Rent
$1,083/mo
Median Income
$68,921
Home Value
$253,600
Population
1.4M
1.4M residentsView profile →
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