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Mint Hill, NC

Founded 1770Mecklenburg CountyElev. 238 m
Population
26,954
Median home
$386,900
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
4
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Mint Hill

With about 26,954 residents, Mint Hill is one of North Carolina's notable places. Mint Hill was founded in 1770 and sits in Mecklenburg County. The median age is 46.2 and the median household income is $99,272. Homes carry a median value of $386,900, and about 83% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (66.3%). Around 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 28 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
26,954
Median age
46.2
Median household income
$99,272
Per-capita income
$47,804
Poverty rate
8.7%
High-school grad or higher
92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.4%
Unemployment
4.8%
Avg. commute
28.3 min
Work from home
22.1%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White66.3%
Hispanic or Latino11.4%
Black14.9%
Asian4.4%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts47.6%
Sales & office24.6%
Service10.7%
Production, transportation & material moving10.3%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance6.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$386,900
Median gross rent
$1,498/mo
Owner-occupied
82.5%
Median year built
1991
Households
10,194
Avg. household size
2.64

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Mint Hill has 4 public schools — 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading45%
Math45%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Rocky River High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Northeast MiddleMiddleGrades 6–8
Bain ElementaryElementaryGrades -1–5
Queen's Grant Community SchoolOthercharter

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime86% below national
Mint Hill55
North Carolina404
United States386
↓ 74% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime48% below national
Mint Hill1,016
North Carolina2,114
United States1,952
↓ 27% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Mint Hill Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Mint Hill.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Mecklenburg County
HailRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
Riverine floodingRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Mint Hill is in Mecklenburg County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Mint Hill was founded in 1770 and sits in Mecklenburg County. Elevation ~238 m.

Population trend
28K18K26,95420082024
Map of Mint Hill
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Common questions

Mint Hill — frequently asked

What is the population of Mint Hill, North Carolina?
Mint Hill has a population of about 26,954, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Mint Hill?
The median home value in Mint Hill is $386,900, and the median gross rent is $1,498/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Mint Hill safe? What is the crime rate?
Mint Hill Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 55 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Mint Hill face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Mecklenburg County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including hail, ice storm, lightning.
How many schools are in Mint Hill?
Mint Hill has 4 public schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Mint Hill?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Mint Hill. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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