Huntersville, North Carolina

North Carolina community balancing growth and livability

Southeast Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro

WhereAtHome Score

70.1

C-

out of 100

Overview

Huntersville is a North Carolina city with a population of approximately 64,688, part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $551,513. Median household income is $112,893.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 64,688 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $551,513 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $112,893 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 28.2 minutes
  • Part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

64,688

Source: Census ACS

$551,513

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$112,893

Source: Census ACS

28.2 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

16

Source: Walk Score

118 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Mecklenburg County (county-level results)

66%
33%
Democrat 376,454
Republican 187,770
Leans D+32.9

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 37.2/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 56.4/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 48.2/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 80/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 16/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 58.3/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 70.1

Location

Huntersville, NC (35.4106, -80.8431)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.