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Hemby Bridge, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Mecklenburg County County

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
B
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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
121 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Hemby Bridge, NC

At a Glance

Median Income
$71,953
4% below
$28,649 per capita
Home Value
$262,300
7% below
Zillow: $325,035
Median Rent
$1,229/mo
6% above
18.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
121/100K
68% below
1,253/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.5%
39% below
80.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.3%
92% below
18.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.3%
2% below
10.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
320 sunny days/yr

How Hemby Bridge Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hemby Bridge's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
96%
Home Value
93%
Rent
106%
Poverty
147%
Bachelor's
61%
Unemployment
8%
Crime
32%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hemby Bridge a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hemby Bridge residents earn a median household income of $71,953 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,649. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 53,030 business establishments, including 3,143 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hemby Bridge is $262,300 , 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $325,035. Median rent is $1,229/month, with 18.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.

Safety & Crime

Hemby Bridge reports 121 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,253/100K.

Education

20.5% of adults in Hemby Bridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 80.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hemby Bridge has 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. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population2,079
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density908/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.5%

Economy

B+
Median Income$71,953
Per Capita$28,649
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty18.2%
County GDP$186,114M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,694

Housing

A+
Home Value$262,300
Rent$1,229
Ownership79.4%
Zillow$325,035
Housing Units752
Rent Burden18.3%

Crime

F
Violent121/100K
Property1,253/100K

Health

Obesity31.3%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking10.8%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death6,929/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days320/yr
Rain37.9 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation619 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.5%
High School+80.1%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 33% / D 66%
Commute25 min
Broadband89.5%
Internet Speed228 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries22

Did You Know?

The median home in Hemby Bridge was built in 1975.
15.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Charlotte/Douglas International (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.492 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 228 Mbps.
There are 3,143 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 102 fatal vehicle crashes.