Hemby Bridge, NC

North Carolina · Mecklenburg County · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia Metro

Hemby Bridge is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 2,079. Residents earn $71,953 per year, which is 4% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

2,079 Population 908/sq mi density

$71,953 Median Income $28,649 per capita

$262,300 Home Value $325,035 Zillow

$1,229 Median Rent 18.3% income on rent

61°F Avg Temperature 320 sunny days/yr

121 Violent Crime/100K 1,253 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$71,953 median income, 0.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$262,300 home value, $1,229/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

121 violent crimes/100K (68% below avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $71,953

4% lower than US avg

Home Value $262,300

7% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 121/100K

68% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 20.5%

39% lower than US avg

Median Rent $1,229

6% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 31.3%

2% lower than US avg

Unemployment 0.3%

92% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 18.2%

47% higher than US avg

How Hemby Bridge Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,079

Median Age40.6 yrs

Density908/mi²

Male / Female50% / 50%

Largest GroupWhite 72%

Veterans11.5%

Economy

B+

Median Income$71,953

Per Capita$28,649

Unemployment0.3%

Poverty18.2%

County GDP$186,114M

Commute25 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$262,300

Rent$1,229

Ownership79.4%

Zillow$325,035

Housing Units752

Rent Burden18.3%

Crime

Violent121/100K

Property1,253/100K

Health

Obesity31.3%

Uninsured8.2%

Smoking10.8%

Depression25.3%

Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)

AQI40 (Good)

Rain37.9 in/yr

Sunny Days320/yr

Elevation619 ft (189 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+20.5%

High School+80.1%

Graduate+4.1%

School Score5.92

Community

2024 VoteR 33% / D 66%

Commute25 min

Broadband89.5%

EV Stations7

Libraries22

Is Hemby Bridge a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hemby Bridge receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Hemby Bridge offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hemby Bridge is $71,953, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.3%. The poverty rate of 18.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hemby Bridge is $262,300, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,229 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Hemby Bridge is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 121 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,253 per 100,000, 36% below the national average.

Education

20.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Hemby Bridge enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 320 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Hemby Bridge has a population of 2,079 with a density of 908 people per square mile, spread across 2.4 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.7% female and 50.3% male. The city is predominantly White (71.9%), with 6.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 86.6% of residents, while 13.4% speak Spanish. 11.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 11.4% of residents have a disability. 90.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,079

Total Population

908

People / sq mi

40.6yrs

Median Age

4% above US avg

2.4mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%

Female 49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Hemby Bridge vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.6%

10% above US avg

Spanish 13.4%

0% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Hemby Bridge vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hemby Bridge is $71,953, which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,649 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,694, 18% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 53,030 business establishments, including 3,143 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 15.3% of workers work from home.

Income: Hemby Bridge vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$71,953
	4% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$28,649
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,694
IRS Avg AGI	$110,535
Gini Index	0.492 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.3%
	92% below US avg
Poverty Rate	18.2%
	47% above US avg
Establishments (County)	53,030
County GDP	$186,114M

Business (County)

Restaurants	3,143
Healthcare	3,692
Retail	3,614
Manufacturing	774

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$5,763
	65% above US avg
Cost of Living	94.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	2.20%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	25.0 min
Drive Alone	80.0%
Public Transit	0.6%
Work from Home	15.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Hemby Bridge is $262,300, 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $325,035, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,229 (6% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 79.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 752 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $5,763 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 18.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$262,300
	7% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$325,035

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,229
	6% above US avg
Rent Burden	18.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$932
1 Bedroom	$981
2 Bedrooms	$1,161
3 Bedrooms	$1,499
4 Bedrooms	$1,780

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	79.4%
Owner-Occupied	79.4%
Renter-Occupied	20.6%
Housing Units	752
Median Year Built	1975

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$5,763
	65% above US avg
Effective Rate	2.20%

In Hemby Bridge, 31.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.0% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.6% of residents, below the national average. 29.1% have high blood pressure. 10.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 17.9% report binge drinking. 18.2% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.0% experience frequent mental distress. 8.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,078. The dentist ratio is 1:1,390. 88.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Hemby Bridge vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.3%
	2% below US avg
Diabetes	8.0%
Heart Disease	4.6%
High Blood Pressure	29.1%
Asthma	10.2%
COPD	4.8%
Cancer	7.4%
Stroke	2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	10.8%
	23% below US avg
Binge Drinking	17.9%
Physical Inactivity	18.2%
Depression	25.3%
Mental Distress	16.0%
Physical Distress	10.3%
Short Sleep	30.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	90.7%
Uninsured	8.2%
	5% below US avg
Primary Care	1:1,078
Dentists	1:1,390
Mental Health	1:239
Checkup Rate	77.9%
Dental Visits	71.5%
Premature Death	6,929/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.3/10
Exercise Access	88.7%
Healthcare Facilities	3,692

Hemby Bridge has a violent crime rate of 121 per 100,000 residents, 68% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,253 per 100,000, 36% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 102 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Hemby Bridge receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Hemby Bridge vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	121.2/100K
	68% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	1,252.7/100K
	36% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	102
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Hemby Bridge enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 619 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	61.2°F
	13% above US avg
January Average	42°F (6°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	320 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	619 ft (189 m)
Area	2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
Population Density	908/sq mi
Coordinates	35.1087°N, 80.6249°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Mecklenburg County County
Nearest Airport	Charlotte/Douglas International (CLT) 20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.9"

0% below US avg

Wettest Month (Mar) 4.69"

Driest Month (Apr) 2.99"

Air Quality

AQI Median	40.0
Rating	Good

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)

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 14, 2025.

Apr 13, 1998	9 km S of Kershaw, South Carolina	M3.9	71 km
Jun 29, 2022	6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina	M3.6	105 km
Jun 29, 2022	6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina	M3.5	105 km
Jun 26, 2022	6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina	M3.4	105 km
May 9, 2022	5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina	M3.3	106 km
Jun 5, 1998	4 km SSE of Mooresville, North Carolina	M3.2	52 km
Aug 4, 2007	12 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina	M3.0	139 km
Mar 21, 2011	9 km S of Cordova, North Carolina	M2.9	79 km
Jan 29, 1994	12 km NNE of Alcolu, South Carolina	M2.9	146 km
Feb 18, 2005	7 km ENE of Irmo, South Carolina	M2.9	119 km
May 10, 2022	5 km E of Elgin, South Carolina	M2.8	104 km
Aug 14, 2025	7 km N of Columbus, North Carolina	M2.7	145 km
Jul 12, 1993	5 km SW of Greensboro, North Carolina	M2.7	126 km
Mar 21, 2004	16 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina	M2.7	137 km
Jun 10, 2018	2 km NE of Hays, North Carolina	M2.7	136 km
Mar 9, 2024	5 km E of Elgin, South Carolina	M2.7	106 km
Aug 17, 2021	6 km N of Morganton, North Carolina	M2.7	123 km
Jan 5, 2022	5 km SW of Lugoff, South Carolina	M2.6	103 km
Apr 26, 2025	6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina	M2.6	106 km
May 10, 2022	6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina	M2.6	105 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ian (2022, Cat 1).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2022	Ian	Category 1	240 km
2020	Isaias	Category 1	237 km
2018	Florence	Category 1	238 km
2016	Matthew	Category 1	233 km
2004	Charley	Category 1	229 km
2004	Gaston	Category 1	253 km
1999	Floyd	Category 2	281 km
1998	Bonnie	Category 3	279 km
1996	Fran	Category 3	175 km
1996	Bertha	Category 2	273 km
1989	Hugo	Category 4	63 km
1984	Diana	Category 4	246 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

382 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 28 fatalities, 494 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
May 5, 1989	EF4	96 km	4
May 5, 1989	EF4	17 km	1
Mar 28, 1984	EF4	87 km	0
Mar 28, 1984	EF4	95 km	7
Mar 28, 1984	EF4	64 km	0
Apr 8, 1957	EF4	53 km	4
May 8, 2008	EF3	99 km	0
Sep 7, 2004	EF3	93 km	0
Aug 16, 1994	EF3	98 km	0
Mar 27, 1994	EF3	41 km	0
Oct 18, 1990	EF3	15 km	0
Apr 18, 1969	EF3	89 km	0
Oct 7, 1965	EF3	94 km	1
May 26, 2022	EF2	98 km	0
Mar 31, 2022	EF2	35 km	0
May 5, 2020	EF2	68 km	0
Apr 13, 2020	EF2	64 km	0
Feb 6, 2020	EF2	44 km	0
Feb 6, 2020	EF2	72 km	0
Jan 11, 2020	EF2	76 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BURNING UNIT (5,567 ac, 2010).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2010	BURNING UNIT	5,567	87 km
1991	UNNAMED	3,968	88 km
1991	UNNAMED	3,094	75 km
1985	UNNAMED	2,743	86 km
2015	UNNAMED	2,690	95 km
2009	UNNAMED	2,458	99 km
2008	05/05 RX BURN	2,351	64 km
2013	UNNAMED	2,274	99 km
2007	06-09 RX BURN	2,054	67 km
2022	SCCRR-FY22-RX-PRESCRIBED FIRE	2,039	70 km
2000	UNNAMED	1,989	52 km
2016	UNNAMED	1,964	88 km
2009	UNNAMED	1,918	87 km
1998	981406	1,892	74 km
1994	CM 15 16 17	1,871	74 km
1994	COMP 1112	1,798	70 km
1998	980803	1,780	69 km
2000	2000 1003	1,768	70 km
1999	19990505	1,756	64 km
1992	COMP 15	1,697	72 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (6°C)	4.3 in	Coldest
February	44°F (7°C)	3.7 in
March	52°F (11°C)	4.7 in	Wettest
April	60°F (15°C)	3.0 in	Driest
May	68°F (20°C)	3.7 in
June	75°F (24°C)	4.1 in
July	80°F (27°C)	4.6 in	Warmest
August	77°F (25°C)	4.3 in
September	72°F (22°C)	4.0 in
October	60°F (16°C)	4.0 in
November	51°F (11°C)	3.3 in
December	44°F (6°C)	3.5 in

Hemby Bridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.7") and April the driest (3.0").

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Hemby Bridge is located in Mecklenburg County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 20.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.1% have completed high school. 4.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 65.6% of the vote, a 32.9-point margin. 89.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 22 public libraries serving the community. 3,692 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 32.7%

D 65.6%

Winner: Democrat by 32.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	102
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	20.5%
	39% below US avg
High School+	80.1%
Graduate Degree+	4.1%
School Test Score	5.92

C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1	Metro / 1 million+
Population Density	908/sq mi
Total Area	2.4 sq mi
County	Mecklenburg County County

Services

Broadband Access	89.5%
Avg Download Speed	228.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	82.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	7
Alt Fuel Stations	8
Public Libraries	22
Healthcare Facilities	3,692
Restaurants	3,143
Retail Stores	3,614

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	25.0 min
Drive Alone	80.0%
Public Transit	0.6%
Work from Home	15.3%

Average costs for common services in Hemby Bridge. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$236 ($141–$377)
Specialist Visit	$330 ($189–$519)
Urgent Care Visit	$189 ($94–$330)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,075 ($754–$4,715)
Dental Cleaning	$123 ($71–$189)
Dental Filling	$236 ($141–$377)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement	$283 ($141–$472)
Tire Rotation	$38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$566 ($377–$943)
Battery Replacement	$189 ($94–$330)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$94 ($57–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair	$377 ($141–$754)
HVAC System Install	$6,601 ($3,772–$11,316)
Roof Repair	$943 ($377–$1,886)
Roof Replacement	$8,487 ($5,187–$14,145)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,415 ($472–$3,301)
Divorce (Contested)	$14,145 ($4,715–$28,290)
DUI Defense	$4,715 ($1,886–$9,430)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,415 ($754–$2,829)
Will Preparation	$472 ($189–$943)
Trust Preparation	$2,358 ($943–$4,715)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut	$52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$141 ($71–$236)
Manicure	$24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure	$38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour)	$75 ($47–$123)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.87 ($2.83–$5.19)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.30 ($2.36–$4.72)
Loaf of Bread	$3.58 ($2.36–$5.19)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.24 ($2.83–$6.13)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.19 ($3.77–$7.07)
Rice (per lb)	$0.94 ($0.57–$1.70)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$132 ($75–$236)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly)	$66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$80 ($47–$141)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$189 ($71–$472)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,886 ($1,132–$3,301)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$66 ($28–$123)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$14 ($7.54–$24)
Car Registration (Annual)	$94 ($28–$236)
Driver's License Renewal	$28 ($14–$71)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,132 ($566–$2,358)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$943 ($472–$1,886)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$377 ($189–$660)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$943 ($377–$2,358)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$11,788 ($4,715–$28,290)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$57 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$94 ($47–$189)
Dog Grooming	$57 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$283 ($141–$472)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$189 ($94–$377)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$1,230
Toddler	$1,088
Preschool	$740
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$820
Toddler	$778
Preschool	$778

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Mecklenburg County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Finance & Insurance	87,476	3,544	$163,484	2.73
Professional & Technical Services	70,770	10,220	$119,282	1.29
Accommodation & Food Services	68,068	3,611	$31,596	0.95
Health Care & Social Assistance	65,902	4,605	$71,036	0.58
Retail Trade	64,565	4,052	$44,679	0.82
Administrative & Waste Services	61,781	3,987	$60,719	1.33
Transportation & Warehousing	51,522	1,732	$72,585	1.54
Construction	40,961	4,083	$87,028	0.99
Wholesale Trade	38,600	3,344	$100,434	1.24
Manufacturing	34,613	1,173	$90,995	0.53
Management of Companies	29,500	536	$160,853	2.22
Information & Technology	21,020	1,560	$122,331	1.42
Other Services	20,635	4,517	$53,901	0.87
Arts & Entertainment	17,326	934	$64,968	1.31
Real Estate	17,307	3,403	$91,479	1.41
Educational Services	14,258	796	$47,125	0.87
Utilities	2,001	74	$131,698	0.67
Agriculture & Forestry	895	59	$73,604	0.14
Mining & Oil/Gas	184	19	$72,587	0.06
Unclassified	55	190	$104,765	0.05

Radio Stations near Hemby Bridge

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Buzzin Radio	—	MP3
BBN	christian-gospel	AAC 56 kbps
UP! 98.7	christian contemporary	AAC
89.9 WDAV	—	MP3 128 kbps
99.7 The Fox - Charlotte's Classic Rock WRFX	classic rock	AAC 24 kbps
Radio Disney 640 AM	ac, hot	MP3 128 kbps
WDAV 89.9 Classical Public Radio	charlotte, classical	AAC+ 128 kbps

National Parks Near Hemby Bridge

15 national parks and monuments found near Hemby Bridge.

Park	Type	Fee
Andrew Jackson State Park	State Park	Free
Cheraw State Park	State Park	Free
Chester State Park	State Park	Free
Crowders Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Goodale State Park	State Park	Free
Kings Mountain National Military Park	National Military Park	Free
Kings Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Norman State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Wateree State Park	State Park	Free
Landsford Canal State Park	State Park	Free
Lee State Park	State Park	Free
Long Bluff State Park	State Park	Free
Morrow Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail	National Historic Trail	Free
Wilderness Gateway State Trail	State Park	Free

Museums in Hemby Bridge

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
INJA HONG GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$47,102,879
DISCOVERY PLACE	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		7043726261	$10,081,392
MINT MUSEUM OF ART	GENERAL MUSEUM			$7,116,063
LYNNWOOD FOUNDATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7043754400	$5,586,072
MUSEUM OF THE NEW SOUTH	HISTORY MUSEUM		7043331887	$2,693,762
MCCOLL CENTER FOR VISUAL ART	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7043325535	$2,566,538
HARVEY B. GANTT CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTS	ART MUSEUM		7045473700	$1,815,657
HISTORIC ROSEDALE FOUNDATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7043350325	$718,527
LIGHT FACTORY	GENERAL MUSEUM	1817 CENTRAL AVE	7043339755	$450,696
MINT MUSEUM AUXILIARY	ART MUSEUM		7043372000	$420,018
CHARLOTTE MUSEUM OF HISTORY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$219,461
MINT HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7045730726	$198,511
MCGILL ROSE GARDEN	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		7043336497	$65,692
LEAD WITH CHARACTER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$51,814
HISTORIC CHARLOTTE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	PO BOX 3113	7042660325	$30,619
MAY 20TH SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$23,983
ARMED FORCES MUSEUM & ARCHIVES OF THE CAROLINAS	GENERAL MUSEUM		7046616162	$13,708
NAISMITH LEGACY GIVING	GENERAL MUSEUM			$7,531
INDIAN TRAIL ARTS AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7048215401	$2,041
BECHTLER MUSEUM OF MODERN ART	ART MUSEUM	420 S TRYON STREET	7043539200
CAROLINAS AUTO MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM
CHARLOTTE BOTANICAL GARDEN SOCIETY	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	PO BOX 31395	7046870720
CHARLOTTE NATURE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		7043726261
CHARLOTTE REGIONAL HISTORY CONSORTIUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7042649346
CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG FIRE MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM
CLIFFSIDE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
COMPREHENSIVE GENEALOGICAL SERVICES	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7048927611
IMAGINON JOE AND JOAN MARTIN CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		7044164600
JESSE HELMS CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		7042331776
KELLY PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	301 N TRYON STREET
LIVING HISTORY ASSOICATION OF MECKLENBURG	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	9225 SURREY RD	7048465132
LOCUST HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2884 OFFICER JEFF SHELTON PARK DR
MECKLENBURG HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	200 EAST 7TH STREET	7045440695
MT OLIVE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
MUSEUM OF THE ALPHABET	GENERAL MUSEUM
MUSEUM OF WAXHAWS	GENERAL MUSEUM		7048431832
NASCAR HALL OF FAME	GENERAL MUSEUM	400 EAST MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD	7046544400
OUR CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL WALKWAY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1201 WEST 4TH STREET	7044324280
PROJECT SIGNPOST	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
RED ARROW OF CAROLINA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
ROWE ARTS GALLERIES	ART MUSEUM		7046878622
SECOND WARD ALUMNI HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7043988333
UNC CHARLOTTE BOTANICAL GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	9201 UNIVERSITY CITY BLVD
UNION COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7042896737
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE BOTANICAL GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		7046870720
WING HAVEN	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	248 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE

Libraries in Hemby Bridge

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARY	310 N TRYON ST	0.0	3,243,318
UNION COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	316 E WINDSOR ST	0.0	548,566

Farmers Markets in Hemby Bridge

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Atherton Market	2104 South Boulevard		Mon: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 9:00 AM-6:0	Yes	Visit
Center City Green Market	101 S Tryon St				Visit
Elizabeth Avenue Farmers Market	1521 Elizabeth Ave	January to December	Sat:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Meeting Street Market at Cedar Walk	11425 Ardrey Kell Rd				Visit
Meeting Street Market at Elon Park Elementary School	11425 Ardrey Kell Road	01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014	Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;
Mint Hill Farmers Market	7601 Matthews Mint Hill Road				Visit
Newell Farmers Market	1704 Rocky River Road				Visit
Piedmont Farmers Market	Robinson Church Rd		Mon: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;		Visit
Union County Farmers Market	805 Skyway Drive	01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017	Tue: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;	Yes
Waxhaw Farmers Market	Church and Price streets	04/11/2015 to 12/19/2015	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit

Breweries in Hemby Bridge

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Birdsong Brewing Co.	Bars & Clubs, Brewery Optimist Park, Nightlife, Brewery	1016 N Davidson St	7043321810, 17043321810, (704) 332-1810	Visit
Charlotte Brew Tours	Tours & Activities, Food & Drink, Brewery Tours, tour, Tour	3035 Cresthill Dr	17045027127
Charlotte Brews Cruise	Tours & Excursions, Brewers	1031 D Churchill Downs Ct	7045502005
Heist Brewery	Brewery, American Restaurant	2909 N Davidson St	7043758260	Visit
Helles & Dunkel	Bars & Pubs, Breweries, Restaurant Equipment & Supplies Retail, Beer & Ale Distributors, Beer & Ale	222 E Bland St
Kennedy's Premium Bar & Grill	bar, pub, brewery	366 N Caswell Rd	7043750218
Legion Brewery	Brewery	1906 Commonwealth Ave
Lenny Boy Brewing Co	Breweries	2224 Hawkins St
Stooges Pub & Grub	Brewery	13230 Albermarle Rd	7045454788
Sycamore Brewing	Brewery	2161 Hawkins St	7049103821	Visit
The Bar At 316	Gay Bar, Bar, Brewery	316 Rensselaer Ave
The Unknown Brewery	Breweries, Food & Drink	1327 S Mint St	9802372628	Visit
Triple C Brewery	Brewery	2900 Griffith St	7046182697	Visit
Wooden Robot Brewery	Brewery South End, Food & Drink, Brewery, Breweries	1440 S Tryon St	988197875, 19808197875	Visit

Stadiums & Teams in Hemby Bridge

Team	League	Division
Charlotte Hornets	NBA	East
Carolina Panthers	NFL	NFC South

Cell Towers in Hemby Bridge

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
4285 HWY. 24/27 (ADJACENT ADDRESS)	TOWER	87
7604 WATER OAK LN	TOWER	81
3929 PAGELAND HEY.	TOWER	61
Haigler Gin Road	TOWER	61
12228 Bain School Road	TOWER	61
5315 STOWE LANE	TOWER	59

Bridges in Hemby Bridge

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2000	49	55,000	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2000	38	55,000	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1986	48	23,500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1999	223	20,000	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1950	21	15,000	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1960	46	12,500	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1960	46	7,700	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1953	40	7,000	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2015	142	4,500	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2000	53	4,300	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1955	47	3,900	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1985	107	2,600	F
Culvert	Steel	1981	26	2,600	F
Culvert	Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron	2021	217	1,500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1995	31	1,100	F
Culvert	Steel	1980	21	500	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1957	31	210	F
Culvert	Steel	1990	27	160	F

Amtrak Stations in Hemby Bridge

1 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Charlotte, NC	1914 North Tryon Street	TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Hemby Bridge

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
AMERISTEEL CORPORATION	6601 LAKEVIEW RD	MECKLENBURG

Airports Near Hemby Bridge

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Charlotte Douglas International Airport	CLT	Large Airport
Concord-Padgett Regional Airport	USA	Medium Airport
Aero Plantation Airport	—	Small Airport
Alexander County Airport	—	Small Airport
Anson County Airport - Jeff Cloud Field	—	Small Airport
Arant Airport	—	Small Airport
Asheboro Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Atwell Airport	—	Small Airport
Barringer Field	—	Small Airport
Bermuda High Gliderport	—	Small Airport
Blackhawk Field	—	Small Airport
Bradford Field Airport	—	Small Airport
Bradley Field	—	Small Airport
Broadway Airfield	—	Small Airport
Brown Field	—	Small Airport
Buffalo Creek Airport	—	Small Airport
Chalfant Airport	—	Small Airport
Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport	—	Small Airport
Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field	HCW	Small Airport
Chester Catawba Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Corriher Field	—	Small Airport
Curry Airport	—	Small Airport
Darlington County Airport	—	Small Airport
Davidson County Executive Airport	—	Small Airport
Delk's Airport	—	Small Airport
Duncan Airport	—	Small Airport
Edwards Airport	—	Small Airport
Enochville Airport	—	Small Airport
Ervin Airfield	—	Small Airport
Falls Landing	—	Small Airport
Fivepoints Field	—	Small Airport
Fly Sky Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying Bj Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying M Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying S Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying W Airport	—	Small Airport
Gastonia Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Gold Hill Airport	—	Small Airport
Goodnight's Airport	—	Small Airport
Goose Creek Airport	—	Small Airport
Hartsville Regional Airport	HVS	Small Airport
Hawk's Knoll Airport	—	Small Airport
Hawks Meadow Airport	—	Small Airport
Hiatt Airport	—	Small Airport
Indian Creek Airport	—	Small Airport
Ja Field	—	Small Airport
Jaars Townsend Airport	—	Small Airport
Jeffords Airport	—	Small Airport
Johnston Airport	—	Small Airport
Jordan Field	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Hemby Bridge

15 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone

	15024 Ballancroft Parkway
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department	8452 North Tryon Street
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department - Eastway Division
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department - Metro Division
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department	7025 Albemarle Road
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department - Eastway Division	3505 Central Avenue
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department - Independence Division
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department - South Division	8050 Corporate Center Drive
City of Monroe Police Department
CMPD Headquarters
CMPD Providence Division
Matthews Police Department	1201 Crews Road
Mecklenburg County Sherrif's
Mint Hill Police Department	7151 Matthews-Mint Hill Road
Stallings Police Department
Wingate Police Department	4114 East Highway 74

Grocery Stores in Hemby Bridge

6 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
CVS PHARMACY 2877	Other	14600 Lawyers Rd
Family Dollar 6052	Other	7907 Idlewild Rd
FOOD LION 2608	Supermarket	7876 Idlewild Rd
Gate Service Station 416	Convenience Store	14622 Lawyers Rd
HARRIS TEETER 039	Super Store	7800J Stevens Mill Rd
Market Express 17381	Convenience Store	7802 Idlewild Rd

Post Offices in Hemby Bridge

0 post offices.

Post Office	Address

Treatment Centers in Hemby Bridge

23 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
A Caring Home - Bonnies Home for Youth	Mental Health	704-525-2840
A Caring Home - Mr Bills Place	Mental Health	704-525-2840
Anuvia Prevention and Recovery Center	Substance Abuse	704-376-7447
Anuvia Prevention and Recovery Center	Substance Abuse	704-445-6900
Atrium Health Mercy - Mercy Detox	Substance Abuse	704-304-5248
Blanchard Institute	Substance Abuse	704-288-1097
Charlotte Rescue Mission	Substance Abuse	704-334-4635
Daymark Recovery Services - Facility Based Crisis/Union County	Substance Abuse	704-635-2080
Dilworth Center	Substance Abuse	704-372-6969
Highland Mist Home	Both	704-532-4770
HopeWay	Both	980-859-2106
Innervision Inc	Both	704-377-5042
McLeod Centers for Wellbeing - Monroe	Substance Abuse	704-332-9001
Medasic Monroe	Substance Abuse	704-233-3394
Monarch - BH Mecklenburg	Both	866-272-7826
Monarch Mecklenburg Behavioral Health - BH Mecklenburg	Substance Abuse	866-272-7826
New Beginnings - Southern Piedmont LLC	Substance Abuse	704-334-6574
New Vision Home	Both	704-281-7261
Newport Academy	Both	877-820-6371
Newport Academy	Both	877-820-6371
Novant Presbyterian Medical Center - Behavioral Health	Both	704-384-4000
Water Mill Home	Mental Health	704-910-4029
Zenith Hope Center LLC	Substance Abuse	704-248-0246 x1001

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hemby Bridge

What is the population of Hemby Bridge?

Hemby Bridge has a population of 2,079 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 908 people per square mile, spread across 2.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 49.7% female and 50.3% male.

Is Hemby Bridge expensive to live in?

Hemby Bridge is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $71,953, 4% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $262,300 (7% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,229 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Hemby Bridge safe?

Hemby Bridge is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 121 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,253 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Hemby Bridge receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Hemby Bridge?

Hemby Bridge enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Hemby Bridge?

The job market in Hemby Bridge is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,694. There are 53,030 business establishments in the area, including 3,143 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 15.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Hemby Bridge?

The median home value in Hemby Bridge is $262,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $325,035. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,229. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 79.4%. The average annual property tax is $5,763.

How are the schools in Hemby Bridge?

Schools in Hemby Bridge score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.5% of adults in Hemby Bridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.1% have completed high school. 4.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Hemby Bridge?

The obesity rate in Hemby Bridge is 31.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.8% of adults are smokers. 18.2% are physically inactive. 25.3% of residents report depression. 8.2% lack health insurance. 88.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,078.

What is transportation like in Hemby Bridge?

The average commute in Hemby Bridge is 25 minutes. 80% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Hemby Bridge?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hemby Bridge is 71.9% White, 6.1% Black or African American. 86.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 13.4% speak Spanish. 11.5% of the population are military veterans. 11.4% of residents have a disability. 90.7% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Lake Park, NC 3,365 pop · 1.8 mi Stallings, NC 16,495 pop · 2.0 mi Indian Trail, NC 41,146 pop · 3.1 mi Matthews, NC 29,959 pop · 4.9 mi Mint Hill, NC 26,954 pop · 5.1 mi Unionville, NC 6,826 pop · 6.4 mi Wesley Chapel, NC 8,923 pop · 8.1 mi Monroe, NC 35,596 pop · 8.2 mi Weddington, NC 13,468 pop · 8.7 mi Midland, NC 4,758 pop · 11.1 mi Mineral Springs, NC 3,244 pop · 11.9 mi Wingate, NC 4,169 pop · 13.1 mi Marvin, NC 6,542 pop · 13.2 mi Waxhaw, NC 21,565 pop · 13.5 mi

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Overview 11/11

People 10/10

Economy 13/13

Housing 13/17

Health 25/26

Crime & Safety 3/12

Climate & Environment 16/19

Community 14/14

Cost of Services 3/3

Historical Trends 0/3

Geography 6/6

Places & Facilities 17/32

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