Population
Mooresville
51,447
Clemson
17,759
Median Income
Mooresville
$88,592
Clemson
$49,713
Home Value
Mooresville
$348,500
Clemson
$359,100
Rent
Mooresville
$1,505
Clemson
$972
Crime Rate
Mooresville
2.19
Clemson
1.62
Cost of Living
Mooresville
137.1
Clemson
100.9
Avg Temp
Mooresville
N/A
Clemson
N/A
Unemployment
Mooresville
4.1%
Clemson
4.1%
How Similar Are Mooresville & Clemson?
Clemson is Mooresville's #25 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Mooresville
51,447
Clemson
17,759
Mooresville (51,447) is about 2.9x larger than Clemson (17,759).
Violent Crime
Mooresville
2.19
Clemson
1.62
Mooresville has a 26% higher violent crime than Clemson.
Property Crime
Mooresville
21.52
Clemson
19.87
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 8% difference.
Political Leaning
Mooresville
65.8%
Clemson
73.1%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 10% difference.
Unemployment
Mooresville
4.1%
Clemson
4.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 1% difference.
Median Income
Mooresville
$88,592
Clemson
$49,713
Mooresville has a 44% higher median income than Clemson.
Home Values
Mooresville
$348,500
Clemson
$359,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Mooresville
30.4%
Clemson
28.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Mooresville
75.0%
Clemson
78.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Mooresville
137.1
Clemson
100.9
Mooresville has a 26% higher cost of living than Clemson.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Mooresville and Clemson share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Clemson leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Clemson leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDClemson scores 78.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 106.9 in Mooresville. Clemson scores 100.9 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 137.1 in Mooresville. Clemson has a living wage (family of 4) of $104,962 vs $142,535 in Mooresville (36% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSClemson has a median property tax of $1,876 vs $3,159 in Mooresville (68% lower). Mooresville has a owner-occupied of 57.3% compared to 35.5% in Clemson. Clemson has a median rent of $972 vs $1,505 in Mooresville (55% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Mooresville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMooresville: 28,404 vs Clemson: 9,417 for labor force. Mooresville has a work from home of 18.2% compared to 9.6% in Clemson. Mooresville has a poverty rate of 7.6% compared to 36.1% in Clemson.
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Crime & Safety — Clemson leads
Source: FBI UCRClemson has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.11 compared to 0.22 in Mooresville. Clemson has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.84 compared to 1.35 in Mooresville. Mooresville has a property crime clearance of 19.6% compared to 12.7% in Clemson.
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Schools & Education — Mooresville leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMooresville has a high school diploma or higher of 43.8% compared to 34.9% in Clemson. Mooresville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 30.4% compared to 28.5% in Clemson.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMooresville has a population of 51,447, about 2.9x the size of Clemson (17,759). Clemson skews younger with a median age of 24.6 vs 36.6.
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Transportation & Commute — Clemson leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSClemson has a bicycle of 1.6% compared to 0.1% in Mooresville. Mooresville has a work from home of 18.2% compared to 9.6% in Clemson. Clemson has a public transit of 5.2% compared to 0.6% in Mooresville.
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