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Compare Salisbury to Chapel Hill

This post compares Salisbury, North Carolina to Chapel Hill, 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 Salisbury (city) Chapel Hill (town)
Population 33,561 59,234
Income (median) $35,933 $59,989
Home Value (median) $124,300 $397,700
White 53% 72%
Black 39% 9%
Asian 1% 12%
With Kids 29% 25%
Age (median) 38 26
Rentals 50% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Salisbury or Chapel Hill?
A: Salisbury has a smaller population count than Chapel Hill: 33561 compared with 59234 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Salisbury or in Chapel Hill?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Salisbury.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Salisbury or Chapel Hill?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Salisbury.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chapel Hill does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 50% for Salisbury versus 51% for Chapel Hill.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Salisbury may include: Shelby, Burlington, and Statesville.

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

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