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Area data

Charlotte, NC — ZIP 28274

Population: 747 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
438.2 (+1.0% YoY)

Rents

2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
$1,840/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,270/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
94.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
hail, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
63.0°F
Average high
74.0°F
Average low
52.0°F
Annual precipitation
41.9 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
51
Days with Good air quality
169
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail (31 mi)
Nearest airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) (7 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
23
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
209
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Employment & development

Total county employment
702,912
Average weekly wage
$1,647
Top industries (by employment)
Finance & Insurance, Professional Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
6,496

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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