New Bern vs Charlotte
| New Bern | Charlotte | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,373 | 875,045 |
| Median Household Income | $61,031 | $82,068 |
| Median Home Value | $240,100 | $385,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,081/mo | $1,612/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.7% | 51.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 29.4% | 48.0% |
| Median Age | 38.9 | 34.5 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.