EconPulse compare
Highlands, NC vs Wake County, NC vs Mecklenburg County, NC
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Highlands, NCWake County, NCMecklenburg County, NC
Wake County, NC leads slightly — 2 of 5 pillars.
GDP / Output
Mecklenburg County, NC- Highlands, NC$2.1BScore 51/100
- Wake County, NC$128.4BScore 84/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC$186.1BScore 88/100
Jobs
Wake County, NC- Highlands, NC3.3%Score 77/100
- Wake County, NC3.0%Score 81/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC3.6%Score 72/100
Population
Wake County, NC- Highlands, NC1,074Score 57/100
- Wake County, NC1,178,653Score 98/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC1,154,681Score 83/100
Housing
Highlands, NC- Highlands, NC10.9%Score 85/100
- Wake County, NC18.4%Score 74/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC22.4%Score 69/100
Federal Funds
Highlands, NC- Highlands, NC$348.4MScore 100/100
- Wake County, NC$12.9BScore 100/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC$5.8BScore 77/100