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Compare Asheville to Matthews

This post compares Asheville, North Carolina to Matthews, North Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Asheville (city) Matthews (town)
Population 89,318 30,760
Income (median) $38,990 $58,850
Home Value (median) $227,500 $231,300
White 82% 81%
Black 11% 9%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 19% 31%
Age (median) 38 43
Rentals 50% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Asheville or Matthews?
A: Asheville has a larger population count than Matthews: 89318 compared with 30760 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Asheville or in Matthews?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Asheville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Asheville or Matthews?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Asheville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Asheville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for Asheville versus 25% for Matthews.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Asheville may include: Wilmington, Kernersville, and Hickory.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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