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    Mooresville

    Mooresville town, North Carolina

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    About Mooresville

    Alright, let's talk Mooresville! Nestled along the shores of Lake Norman, this charming town offers a lifestyle that perfectly balances small-town tranquility with access to big-city amenities. Imagine spending your weekends boating, fishing, or simply soaking up the sun, all while knowing you're living in a community celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere. Forget the astronomical housing costs of major metropolitan areas; here, the median home value hovers around $311,600, significantly below the national average. You'll find a welcoming community where your dollar stretches further, allowing you to enjoy a higher quality of life.

    From an investment standpoint, Mooresville is a smart choice. The median household income is a robust $82,622, reflecting a healthy local economy. While I don't have walkability scores at my fingertips, this is a car-dependent area. You'll find a variety of housing options, from cozy starter homes to lakefront estates. The town's population of just over 50,000 ensures a safe, close-knit environment, making it an ideal place for families and those seeking a more relaxed pace of life. If you're looking for a place to put down roots, Mooresville offers a compelling combination of affordability, lifestyle, and community spirit.

    Mooresville, North Carolina at a Glance

    Mooresville is a city in Mooresville town, North Carolina with a population of approximately 50,025. The median home value is $311,600 and the median household income is $82,622. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 56% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Low." Median rent is $698 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $311,600

    Median Income

    $82,622

    Population

    50,025

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 41

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Low

    Kurby Score
    70
    B+

    Good

    Walkability & Transit2/100
    Affordability88/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy74/100
    Environment75/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    50,025
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $82,622

    11% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    7.6%

    39% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $311,600

    11% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $698

    40% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    81.0%

    23% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    174

    74% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.6 per 1K

    56% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    9.4 per 1K

    51% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    4 / 100

    88% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    41

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Low
    Risk Score
    27.85

    Top Hazards

    Ice Storm
    Relatively Moderate
    Winter Weather
    Relatively High
    Landslide
    Very Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    11.7¢/kWh

    30% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $105

    23% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.9%

    5% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    7.6%

    39% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Mooresville

    Avg High

    71°F

    Avg Low

    52°F

    Annual Rainfall

    43.5"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Randolph County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Mooresville

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame(museum)
    🦁Lazy 5 Ranch(zoo)
    🌳Lake Norman State Park(park)
    📜Carrigan Farms(historic)
    📜Mooresville Historic District(historic)
    🏗️The Pit Indoor Kart Racing(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Mooresville Fall Craft Festival

    A popular annual festival featuring local artisans and craft vendors.

    Mooresville Graded School District's Community Day

    A community event with food, games, and entertainment for families.

    Lake Norman July 4th Fireworks

    An annual fireworks display over Lake Norman.

    Mooresville Christmas Parade

    A festive parade held annually in December.

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