Concord, NC
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 64,785 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
Concord's climate is rather mild throughout the four seasons.
Geography
Concord is just outside of Charlotte, the Queen City.
Cultural Attractions
Discovery Place in Charlotte is the largest science and technology museum in the Carolinas.
Recreation
Lowes Motor Speedway is a well-known NASCAR racetrack.
Historical
The city's name dates to 1796, when the Germans and the Scots-Irish came to an agreement on where the county seat should be located; Concord can otherwise be defined as "harmony."
| Population [details] | 64,785 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 73.0% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 283.35 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 26.40% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 50.04 °F/27.87 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 87.66 °F/67.4 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 48.61 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 83 |
| Cost of living [details] | 91.4 |
| State sales tax | 4.25% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Charlotte (12.28 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTERNATIONAL (23.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Fishing, Health and fitness |
| Cultural activities | Books and reading, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Religious activities, Wineries |
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