At a Glance
Median Income
$105,547
$41,416 per capita
Home Value
$436,800
Zillow: $659,007
Violent Crime
39/100K
421/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
41.8%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
21.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
21.8%
6.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
258 sunny days/yr
How West Charlotte Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Charlotte's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is West Charlotte a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
West Charlotte residents earn a median household income of $105,547 , which is 40% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $41,416. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,418 business establishments, including 482 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in West Charlotte is $436,800 , 55% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $659,007. The cost of living index is 98.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
West Charlotte reports 39 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 90% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 421/100K.
Education
41.8% of adults in West Charlotte hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(24% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
West Charlotte has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
Data Overview
People
Population187
Median Age51.4 yrs
Density267/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$105,547
Per Capita$41,416
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty21.7%
County GDP$16,404M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,407
Housing
A
Home Value$436,800
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$659,007
Housing Units73
Rent Burden32.0%
Crime
F
Violent39/100K
Property421/100K
Health
Obesity21.8%
Diabetes4.9%
Smoking6.7%
Heart Disease3.2%
Premature Death5,480/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days258/yr
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation227 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+41.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+17.1%
School Score6.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 22% / D 75%
Commute10 min
Broadband75.0%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries19
Did You Know?
The median home in West Charlotte was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Patrick Leahy Burlington International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 482 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.