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North Carolina

Charlotte

NC

Livability

61

out of 100

vs
North Carolina

Winston-Salem

NC

Livability

51

out of 100

Verdict

Charlotte leads on Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability, while Winston-Salem leads on Affordability.

Score Comparison

Affordability

NC

62

vs

NC

65

✓ wins

Educational Attainment

NC

73

✓ wins
vs

NC

59

Safety

NC

48

✓ wins
vs

NC

27

Weather

NC

—

vs

NC

—

Livability

NC

61

✓ wins
vs

NC

51

Full Comparison

MetricCharlotteWinston-Salem
Population875,045 249,571
Median Income$74,070 ✓$54,416
Median Rent$1,399 $956 ✓
Median Home Value$312,800 $187,400 ✓
Median Age35 36
HS Graduation90% ✓88%
Bachelor's+47% ✓36%
Broadband Access92% ✓85%
Homeownership52% 54% ✓
Avg Commute27 min 23 min ✓
Violent Crime (per 1k)7.46 ✓11.79
Property Crime (per 1k)33.90 ✓39.23
Avg TemperatureN/A N/A
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A N/A
Avg Rainfall51" 45"
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