Lake Lure vs Charlotte
| Lake Lure | Charlotte | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,575 | 875,045 |
| Median Household Income | $80,357 | $82,068 |
| Median Home Value | $627,000 | $385,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $786/mo | $1,612/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 88.1% | 51.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% | 4.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 57.8% | 48.0% |
| Median Age | 61.7 | 34.5 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.