Compare-Cities.com
Compare Asheville to Shelby
This post compares Asheville, North Carolina to Shelby, 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) | Shelby (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 89,318 | 20,058 |
| Income (median) | $38,990 | $31,765 |
| Home Value (median) | $227,500 | $117,000 |
| White | 82% | 55% |
| Black | 11% | 39% |
| Asian | 1% | 0% |
| With Kids | 19% | 29% |
| Age (median) | 38 | 39 |
| Rentals | 50% | 51% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Asheville or Shelby?
A: Asheville has a much larger population count than Shelby: 89318 compared with 20058 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Asheville or in Shelby?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Asheville.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Asheville or Shelby?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Asheville.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Shelby does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 50% for Asheville versus 51% for Shelby.
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.
City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z