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Kings Mountain, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Gaston County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
11,472
Population
786/sq mi density
$45,507
Median Income
$25,821 per capita
$177,700
Home Value
$239,231 Zillow
$879
Median Rent
42.9% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
137
Violent Crime/100K
3,128 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$45,507 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$177,700 home value, $879/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
137 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
137
per 100,000 residents
64% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,128
per 100,000 residents
60% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
9.1
avg 6.3
Rape
27.4
avg 40.0
Robbery
45.6
avg 73.9
Assault
54.7
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
611.0
avg 271.0
Theft
2,243.5
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
273.6
avg 282.7
Arson
0.0
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 136.8 |
| Murder | 9.1 |
| Rape | 27.4 |
| Robbery | 45.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 54.7 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 3,128.1 |
| Burglary | 611.0 |
| Theft/Larceny | 2,243.5 |
| Vehicle Theft | 273.6 |
| Arson | 0.0 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 22 |