Kannapolis, NC

Kannapolis is a mid-size city in North Carolina with a population of 56,470. Residents earn $70,691 per year, which is 6% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0

B Good

56,470 Population 1,616/sq mi density

$70,691 Median Income $34,271 per capita

$245,500 Home Value $276,012 Zillow

$1,168 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent

61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

260 Violent Crime/100K 2,275 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$70,691 median income, 3.1% unemployment

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Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$245,500 home value, $1,168/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

260 violent crimes/100K (32% below avg)

Education

3.2 / 5.0

28.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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13 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Kannapolis, NC.

Name	Year	Description
Kannapolis, NC	2013	The black dot stayed on a steady course.
Kannapolis, NC	2012	Fireball traveling in the sky
Kannapolis, NC	2009	large white flame in the Southern Sky
Kannapolis, NC	2007	UFOs that have humans coming out of them&#33&#33&#33&#33
Kannapolis, NC	2007	Top &bottom of chrome disk in morning sky for 10-15 seconds&#44then it disapears&#33&#33
Kannapolis, NC	2007	Glowing oval object over North Carolina sky
Kannapolis, NC	2007	Multiple sightings of star like object moving in rapid precise movements across the night sky. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Sirius? PD)
Kannapolis, NC	2007	triangular reddish reflective object flying South
Kannapolis, NC	2003	A long light&#44 like a star that moved fast and kinda sparkled. Moved in full view&#44 low in the sky in less than 60 seconds
Kannapolis, NC	2002	2 red lights&#44 side by side
Kannapolis, NC	2001	It shot from one side of the car to the other&#44it was a yellow color of light with a squarish circle shape.
Kannapolis, NC	1994	brilliant light coming and going
Kannapolis, NC	1976	It was a clear starry night when i looked up and saw an oval shaped object with lights&#44hovering with no sound.