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Davidson, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Mecklenburg County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
14,852
Population
2,285/sq mi density
$152,969
Median Income
$80,538 per capita
$626,000
Home Value
$649,246 Zillow
$1,636
Median Rent
29.1% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
61
Violent Crime/100K
917 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$152,969 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$626,000 home value, $1,636/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
61 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
75.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Davidson enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.7°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 726 ft (221 m) |
| Area | 6.0 sq mi (15.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,285/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.4807°N, 80.8209°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Mecklenburg County County |
| Nearest Airport | Concord-Padgett Regional (USA) 9 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 63.8% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0468 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 13.5 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.27 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.31 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 97.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 17.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 59.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in |
Davidson has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 41°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.4") and April the driest (3.1").