Verdict
Charlotte leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Safety.
Score Comparison
Affordability
NC
62
✓ winsHI
58
Educational Attainment
NC
73
✓ winsHI
65
Safety
NC
48
✓ winsHI
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Weather
NC
—
HI
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Livability
NC
61
HI
61
Full Comparison
| Metric | Charlotte | Urban Honolulu |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 875,045 | 348,547 |
| Median Income | $74,070 | $82,772 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $1,399 ✓ | $1,734 |
| Median Home Value | $312,800 ✓ | $805,500 |
| Median Age | 35 | 43 |
| HS Graduation | 90% | 91% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 47% ✓ | 39% |
| Broadband Access | 92% ✓ | 88% |
| Homeownership | 52% ✓ | 48% |
| Avg Commute | 27 min | 25 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 7.46 | N/A |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 33.90 | N/A |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 51" | N/A |