EconPulse compare
Elkin, NC vs Wake County, NC vs Mecklenburg County, NC
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Elkin, NCWake County, NCMecklenburg County, NC
Wake County, NC is ahead overall — 3 of 5 pillars.
GDP / Output
Mecklenburg County, NC- Elkin, NC$3.5BScore 67/100
- Wake County, NC$128.4BScore 84/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC$186.1BScore 88/100
Jobs
Wake County, NC- Elkin, NC5.0%Score 47/100
- Wake County, NC4.1%Score 60/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC4.3%Score 57/100
Population
Wake County, NC- Elkin, NC4,043Score 61/100
- Wake County, NC1,178,653Score 98/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC1,154,681Score 83/100
Housing
Elkin, NC- Elkin, NC15.9%Score 78/100
- Wake County, NC18.4%Score 74/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC22.4%Score 69/100
Federal Funds
Wake County, NC- Elkin, NC$490.4MScore 90/100
- Wake County, NC$12.9BScore 100/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC$5.8BScore 77/100