Housing by town in Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Cabarrus County, North Carolina has 5 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,414 (±$42) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
28.8% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $925 in 2015–2019 (+52.9%; Up after inflation).
Harrisburg has the highest median gross rent ($2,640) and Mount Pleasant the lowest ($1,178).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,414 (±$42)
- Households that rent
- 28.8%
- Median household income
- $89,005
- Places
- 5
Cities, towns and townships in Cabarrus County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concord | $1,451 | 34.8% | $86,921 | $353,700 | $2,757 |
| Harrisburg | $2,640 | 8.5% | $148,254 | $478,000 | $3,391 |
| Kannapolis | $1,319 | 34.4% | $73,836 | $276,400 | $2,407 |
| Midland | $1,418 | 16.1% | $101,477 | $369,100 | $2,462 |
| Mount Pleasant | $1,178 | 25.5% | $90,795 | $306,500 | $2,510 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $24,650 | $41,100 | $65,750 |
| 2 people | $28,200 | $47,000 | $75,150 |
| 3 people | $31,700 | $52,850 | $84,550 |
| 4 people | $35,200 | $58,700 | $93,900 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $63,400 | $101,450 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $68,100 | $108,950 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $72,800 | $116,450 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $77,500 | $123,950 |
How the places in Cabarrus County rank across North Carolina
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Crime reported to police in Cabarrus County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 312 | 124 | 2,732 | 1,089 | 250,820 | 3 of 4 |
| 2024 | 335 | 131 | 2,816 | 1,097 | 256,633 | 3 of 4 |
| 2025 | 296 | 114 | 2,466 | 948 | 260,214 | 3 of 4 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Cabarrus County recorded 296 violent and 2,466 property crimes, 114 and 948 per 100,000 residents.
Departments serving 98% of the residents the FBI counts for the county reported every month that year; the rest are left out of these totals.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Cabarrus County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Police Department | 114,348 | 134 | 1,064 |
| Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office | 83,983 | 57 | 465 |
| Kannapolis Police Department | 61,883 | 105 | 937 |
| Locust Police Department | 6,320 | — | — |
ZIP codes in Cabarrus County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28027 | 81,772 | $1,561 | $372,400 | $92,219 | 36.0% |
| 28025 | 58,334 | $1,244 | $306,800 | $79,545 | 30.9% |
| 28081 | 29,075 | $1,173 | $285,100 | $71,665 | 26.5% |
| 28083 | 28,095 | $1,212 | $224,700 | $66,257 | 35.6% |
| 28075 | 21,517 | $2,543 | $482,800 | $144,288 | 7.2% |
| 28107 | 10,244 | $1,313 | $385,500 | $105,122 | 14.2% |
| 28124 | 7,010 | $1,194 | $310,500 | $80,778 | 13.5% |
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Questions about Cabarrus County
What is the crime rate in Cabarrus County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Cabarrus County recorded 114 violent and 948 property crimes per 100,000 residents (296 violent and 2,466 property crimes in all).
Which place in Cabarrus County has the highest rent?
Harrisburg has the highest median gross rent, $2,640 (±$310) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Cabarrus County has the lowest rent?
Mount Pleasant has the lowest median gross rent, $1,178 (±$213) a month.
What is the median rent in Cabarrus County, North Carolina?
The median gross rent in Cabarrus County is $1,414 (±$42) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cabarrus County, North Carolina
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cabarrus County, North Carolina
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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