Carolina Meadows, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Chatham County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

536 Population 1,374/sq mi density

$133,090 Median Income $118,295 per capita

$514,900 Home Value $620,620 Zillow

$3,176 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

143 Violent Crime/100K 2,238 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$133,090 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$514,900 home value, $3,176/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

143 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

75.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$133,090

77% above

US avg: $75,149

Per Capita Income

$118,295

203% above

US avg: $39,052

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

100% below

US avg: 3.6%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

100% below

US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Carolina Meadows vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Carolina Meadows’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household

US: $75,149

$133,090

177%

Per Capita

US: $39,052

$118,295

303%

IRS Avg AGI

US: $72,000

$125,177

174%

Avg Weekly Wage

US: $1,432

$998

70%

Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage

$998

30% below US avg ($1,432)

Work From Home

0.0%

100% below US avg (15.2%)

Drive Alone

100.0%

37% above US avg (73.2%)

Public Transit

0.0%

100% below US avg (5.0%)

County GDP

$2,919M

County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 100%

Public Transit 0%

Work From Home 0%

Business Landscape

Total Establishments

2,182

Restaurants

119

Healthcare

163

Retail

189

Manufacturing

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income

$125,177

74% above US avg ($72,000)

Avg Property Tax

$5,662

62% above US avg ($3,500)

Cost of Living Index

94.3

Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income	$133,090
Per Capita Income	$118,295
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income	$125,177
Avg Weekly Wage	$998
County GDP	$2,919M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate	0.0%
Poverty Rate	0.0%
Gini Coefficient	0.496
Cost of Living Index	94.3

Commute

Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work From Home	0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments	2,182
Restaurants	119
Healthcare	163
Retail	189
Manufacturing	71

Tax

IRS Avg AGI	$125,177
Avg Property Tax	$5,662