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Matthews, NC
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Population: 29,417
Home Price: $299,900
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Overview
Matthews is a small city in the state of North Carolina with a population of 29,417. Matthews has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
High Cost
Employment:
(B) Good
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(A) Excellent
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
27.6 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Matthews, NC
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Matthews
North Carolina
United States
Per Capita Income
$43,893
$29,903
$32,693
Median Household Income
$96,195
$56,318
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
6.2%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
12.3%
10.5%
Age
Matthews
North Carolina
United States
Median Age
39.5
43.3
42.3
Gender
Matthews
North Carolina
United States
Male
49.3%
48.5%
49.8%
Female
50.7%
51.5%
50.2%
Race
Matthews
North Carolina
United States
White
76.3%
70.0%
80.3%
Black or African American
11.6%
19.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.3%
2.0%
2.7%
Asian
4.6%
1.1%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
2.4%
2.7%
2.7%
Multiracial
4.8%
4.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Matthews
North Carolina
United States
Median Home Price
$299,900
$182,475
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$1,285
$682
$801
Family Households
59.7%
59.7%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
23.8%
23.8%
26.2%
Homeowners
68.1%
68.9%
72.9%
Renters
31.9%
31.1%
27.1%
Education
Matthews
North Carolina
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
3.2%
8.7%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
14.5%
14.5%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
18.3%
22.0%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.4%
10.3%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
40.1%
15.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Matthews
North Carolina
United States
Mathematics
68.5%
40.8%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
64.5%
44.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Matthews
North Carolina
United States
Murder
9.0
7.8
3.0
Rape
24.0
49.1
38.0
Robbery
53.9
72.2
40.7
Assault
86.9
285.6
188.5
Property Crime
Matthews
North Carolina
United States
Burglary
332.6
751.0
336.1
Theft
2873.7
2623.9
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
125.9
184.7
167.1
Arson
0.0
16.9
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Matthews, NC
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
cigars
hot dog
food truck
sweet treats
beer
craft beer
sweet tea
resturant
ice cream
premium ice cream
pizza
waffles
guacamole
buffalo wild wings
meat
wood fired
taco bell
vegetables
taco
seasonings
high school football
athletics
football
video games
sports teams
college football
boston sports
womens sports
youth sports
philly sports
fantasy football
baseball
metrolina
pirates penguins
basketball
gaming
soccer players
teams
softball
pro wrestling
inspired by
nft
nft project
curator
childrens books
literary
abstract
craft
minting soon
creative
poster
fine arts
textile
nature
pfp
illustrations
drawing
artists
actor performer
talented artists
cigars
video games
video editing
tabletop games
gaming
books
miami dolphins
nascar
horror movies
marvel geek
halfsane
fitness
codecademy
random thoughts
sharp dresser
alter ego
memes
junk
scifi nerd
outdoors
sports
family friendly
radio show
gaming
pro wrestling
marketing
nfl nba
nfl mlb
theme park
award winning
tv
creative
fitness wellness
booking
hub
hollywood
lifestyle
corporate
influencer
producer
sports
family friendly
summer
mountain
lodge
nature
facility offering
arts
space
natural reso
patio
snowshoe
winter
beach
parks recreation
indoor
lawn
amenities
photography
conservation
food truck
upholstery
thrift
premium ice cream
harris teeter
brands
grocery store
popup shop
thrift stores
spirit wear
self checkout
velin
boutique
etsy shop
online ordering
amazon
custom orders
deals
handmade
handmade gifts
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