Living in Concord (North Carolina)

Concord (North Carolina) is a large place in North Carolina, United States, home to 87,696 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 10%, #1,140 of 11,898), low-income families (top 15%, #1,127 of 8,006), low-income households (top 15%, #1,385 of 9,771).

Residents87,696

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport39 km (Charlotte Douglas International)

Nearest city of 100k+31 km

Within 30 km330,900 people

Lake shore29 km (Lake Norman)

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 60 m

Main railway line1.3 km

Distance to Washington, D.C.501 km

Within 10 km133,840 people

Winter daylight9 h 46 min, sunset 23:14

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Good to know about Concord (North Carolina)

On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 46 min and sets around 23:14; in late June it sets around 2:41.

How Concord (North Carolina) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

Profile	Score	In United States	In North Carolina
Young family	64	#1,140 of 11,898	#11 of 324	Map
Low-income household	54	#1,385 of 9,771	#28 of 253	Map
Low-income family	61	#1,127 of 8,006	#8 of 199	Map
Single parent	64	#889 of 6,237	#9 of 124	Map
Pensioner couple	69	#1,479 of 9,474	#10 of 256	Map
Single pensioner	68	#1,758 of 9,474	#11 of 256	Map
Early retiree	60	#5,052 of 10,762	#77 of 283	Map
Single professional	44	#3,327 of 4,537	#27 of 75	Map
Young professional	44	#3,412 of 4,444	#28 of 74	Map
DINKS	38	#2,807 of 3,053	#31 of 46	Map
Remote worker	64	#1,285 of 7,271	#27 of 150	Map
Commuter	63	#3,550 of 6,227	#32 of 122	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	57	#1,298 of 8,006	#22 of 199	Map
Budget-constrained mover	53	#2,521 of 12,111	#42 of 328	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	35	#3,220 of 4,114	#24 of 66	Map
Expat professional	49	#4,492 of 7,271	#41 of 150	Map
Healthcare-first mover	62	#3,689 of 9,474	#15 of 256	Map
Nature-focused household	42	#12,063 of 18,063	#445 of 491	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	10	#12,521 of 16,523	#317 of 446	Map
Rural value seeker	41	#10,290 of 18,063	#413 of 491	Map
High-net-worth mover	49	#8,458 of 16,523	#106 of 446	Map
Lottery winner	57	#5,134 of 21,167	#47 of 580	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	68	#2,665 of 12,111	#11 of 328	Map
Coastal living	60	#4,982 of 6,413	#108 of 157	Map
Business owner	60	#4,468 of 12,111	#46 of 328	Map
Digital native	50	#2,308 of 4,750	#14 of 79	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)98
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)95
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Foundation83
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)76
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)75
Education and family69
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)68
Jobs and economy67
Mobility and connectivity64
Health and elderly59
Flat land (terrain relief)58
Safety and community58
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)57
Sea or lake shore53
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)42
Affordability41
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)39
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance36
Green space27
Lifestyle and amenities25
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.