Population
Mint Hill
26,954
Northdale
25,420
Median Income
Mint Hill
$99,272
Northdale
$91,656
Home Value
Mint Hill
$386,900
Northdale
$376,200
Rent
Mint Hill
$1,498
Northdale
$1,687
Crime Rate
Mint Hill
0.99
Northdale
N/A
Cost of Living
Mint Hill
145.3
Northdale
148.6
Avg Temp
Mint Hill
N/A
Northdale
N/A
Unemployment
Mint Hill
4.8%
Northdale
3.8%
How Similar Are Mint Hill & Northdale?
Northdale is Mint Hill's #23 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Mint Hill
26,954
Northdale
25,420
Both cities have similar populations — Mint Hill at 26,954 and Northdale at 25,420.
Political Leaning
Mint Hill
62.1%
Northdale
50.9%
Both cities lean Republican, but Mint Hill has a stronger Republican lean (18% difference).
Unemployment
Mint Hill
4.8%
Northdale
3.8%
Mint Hill has a 21% higher unemployment than Northdale.
Median Income
Mint Hill
$99,272
Northdale
$91,656
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Mint Hill
$386,900
Northdale
$376,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Mint Hill
28.3%
Northdale
31.8%
Northdale has a 11% higher education than Mint Hill.
Demographics
Mint Hill
67.8%
Northdale
66.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Mint Hill
145.3
Northdale
148.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Mint Hill and Northdale share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Northdale
Mint Hill leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Mint Hill leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMint Hill has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,686 vs $1,977 in Northdale (15% lower). Mint Hill scores 120.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 140.1 in Northdale. Mint Hill has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,538 vs $1,696 in Northdale (9% lower).
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Housing Market — Mint Hill leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorthdale has a vacancy rate of 1.9% compared to 6.4% in Mint Hill. Mint Hill has a single-family homes of 90.9% compared to 77.8% in Northdale. Mint Hill has a owner-occupied of 82.5% compared to 72.8% in Northdale.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Mint Hill leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorthdale has a poverty rate of 6.3% compared to 8.7% in Mint Hill. Northdale has a unemployment rate of 3.8% compared to 4.8% in Mint Hill. Northdale has a work from home of 25.6% compared to 22.1% in Mint Hill.
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Crime & Safety
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Northdale leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNorthdale has a bachelor's degree or higher of 31.8% compared to 28.3% in Mint Hill. Northdale has a high school diploma or higher of 46.2% compared to 44.0% in Mint Hill.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMint Hill has a population of 26,954, about 1.1x the size of Northdale (25,420). Northdale skews younger with a median age of 40.9 vs 46.2.
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Mint Hill
Northdale
Healthcare — Mint Hill leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMint Hill: 3.3 vs Northdale: 3.2 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMint Hill has a public transit of 0.2% compared to 0.0% in Northdale. Northdale has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Mint Hill. Northdale has a work from home of 25.6% compared to 22.1% in Mint Hill.
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