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Mint Hill
  • Suburb of Charlotte, NC

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Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B+
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade C+
  3. Housing
    grade B
  4. Nightlife
    grade B
  5. Good for Families
    grade B+
  6. Diversity
    grade A minus
  7. Jobs
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  8. Weather
    grade B+
  9. Cost of Living
    grade B minus
  10. Health & Fitness
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  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade B+
  12. Commute
    grade C+

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Mint Hill is a suburb of Charlotte with a population of 26,236. Mint Hill is in Mecklenburg County and is one of the best places to live in North Carolina. Living in Mint Hill offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many young professionals live in Mint Hill and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Mint Hill are above average.

About

About Mint Hill...
Population
26,236

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$313,900
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,220
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Sparse Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    21%
  • Own
    79%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade C+
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    160.3
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    3.5
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    31.4
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    17.4
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    132.4
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    759.6
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    70.9
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade A minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    9%
  • 10-17 years
    10%
  • 18-24 years
    7%
  • 25-34 years
    11%
  • 35-44 years
    12%
  • 45-54 years
    18%
  • 55-64 years
    15%
  • 65+ years
    19%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    12%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    27%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    33%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    22%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    6%
    national  11%

Working in Mint Hill

Jobs
grade A minus
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$84,468
National
$69,021

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