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Matthews, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Mecklenburg County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
29,959 Population 1,751/sq mi density
$105,579 Median Income $49,894 per capita
$406,800 Home Value $495,665 Zillow
$1,670 Median Rent 26.2% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 320 sunny days/yr
174 Violent Crime/100K 3,332 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$105,579 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$406,800 home value, $1,670/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
174 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
174
per 100,000 residents
54% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,332
per 100,000 residents
70% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
9.0 avg 6.3
Rape
24.0 avg 40.0
Robbery
53.9 avg 73.9
Assault
86.9 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
332.6 avg 271.0
Theft
2,873.7 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
125.9 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime173.8
Murder9.0
Rape24.0
Robbery53.9
Aggravated Assault86.9

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,332.1
Burglary332.6
Theft/Larceny2,873.7
Vehicle Theft125.9
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)102