Where has Charlotte looked like this before?
Searching stored historical observations…
| Metric | 2010–2025 | Charlotte | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 903,844 | 708,001 | 55 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | 16.7% | 13.5% | 73 | ||
| Median household income | $82,068 | $82,163 | 45 | ||
| Poverty rate | 11.7% | 13.6% | 18 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.0% | 45.4% | 45 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | 21.6% | 20.5% | 45 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $385,700 | $414,700 | 36 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,612 | $1,579 | 55 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 7.6% | 8.5% | 27 | ||
| Worked from home | 28.8% | 19.3% | 73 |
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CharlottePeer median
| Metric | 2010–2017 | 2017–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | +17.0% | +9.4% | +8.4% |
| Housing units | +10.0% | +16.3% | +15.4% |
| Median household income | +11.0% | +41.0% | +45.8% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | +8.1% | +105.9% | +94.2% |
| Median gross rent | +23.7% | +58.3% | +56.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | +9.7% | +11.9% | +20.8% |
| Worked from home | +34.9% | +357.7% | +265.5% |
| Poverty rate | +7.6% | -21.8% | -17.7% |
| Restaurants & bars | 25.9 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 3.7 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 11.5 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 45.5 | US 29.5 | above US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 24.0 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 5.9 | US 5.0 | above US rate |
| Accommodation | 2.3 | US 2.1 | above US rate |
| Construction | 26.9 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN | 71 | 690,130 | +10.6% | $77,371 | 48.0% |
| Denver, CO | 66 | 718,877 | +13.4% | $94,718 | 56.5% |
| Austin, TX | 66 | 979,539 | +13.3% | $93,658 | 59.6% |
| Columbus, OH | 64 | 914,802 | +12.7% | $66,082 | 38.2% |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 62 | 697,125 | +16.0% | $68,656 | 34.7% |
| Raleigh, NC | 60 | 481,031 | +13.6% | $85,395 | 54.0% |
| Jacksonville, FL | 60 | 977,670 | +16.7% | $69,872 | 33.2% |
| Fort Worth, TX | 60 | 963,194 | +23.7% | $79,507 | 32.0% |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 59 | 487,887 | +12.5% | $84,818 | 42.7% |
| Atlanta, GA | 59 | 505,268 | +14.7% | $85,652 | 59.2% |