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Faith is a tiny town of 917 people in Rowan County, North Carolina. It's about 34 miles from Charlotte, NC. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $264k and rent runs about $944 a month.
917people
$264kTypical home
$944/moRent
88° / 50°Summer / winter
3"Snow
249Sunny days
98Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 917
- Part of a metro area
- About 875 people per sq mi
- 34 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 34 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $264k (≈$1,665/mo)
- Median rent $944/mo
- Median household income $103k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 50°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 249 sunny days a year (104 totally clear)
- 116 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 98 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (262 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,364 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 49
- 24% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 20 mi to USA airport
- 38 mi to CLT (major hub)
- 65 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 87% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2000
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 925 ft
- 158 mi to the ocean
- 108 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 78 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 25 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 583 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 28 bars within 25 mi
- 143 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 23 museums within 25 mi
- 12 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 24% of North Carolina districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Rowan County: R+36 in 2024
- North Carolina: R+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.