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Concord, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cabarrus County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
106,518
Population
1,646/sq mi density
$84,752
Median Income
$40,763 per capita
$327,600
Home Value
$378,231 Zillow
$1,365
Median Rent
32.2% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
122
Violent Crime/100K
1,650 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$84,752 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$327,600 home value, $1,365/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
122 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$84,752
13% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$40,763
4% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
51% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Concord vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Concord’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$84,752
113%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$40,763
104%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$84,123
117%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,087
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,087
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
16.0%
5% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.5%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.7%
87% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$12,962M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.5%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work From Home
16%
Other
10.8%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
6,614
Restaurants
487
Healthcare
457
Retail
754
Manufacturing
172
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$84,123
17% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,546
30% 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 | $84,752 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,763 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $84,123 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,087 |
| County GDP | $12,962M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work From Home | 16.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 6,614 |
| Restaurants | 487 |
| Healthcare | 457 |
| Retail | 754 |
| Manufacturing | 172 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,123 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,546 |