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Kings Mountain, NC
North Carolina · Gaston County · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia Metro
Kings Mountain is a small city in North Carolina with a population of 11,472. Residents earn $45,507 per year, which is 39% below the national average.
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
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Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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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 (64% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Mines
4
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers
2
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Historic Markers Near Kings Mountain, NC
2 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Kings Mountain, NC.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Battle of Kings Mountain | Marker is at the intersection of E King Street (U.S. 74) and S Battleground Avenue, on the left when traveling west on E King Street. |
| Kings Mountain Battleground | Marker is on South Battleground Avenue (North Carolina Route 216) near West King Street (North Carolina Route 74). |