EconPulse compare
Locust, NC vs Wake County, NC vs Mecklenburg County, NC
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Locust, NCWake County, NCMecklenburg County, NC
Locust, NC is ahead overall — 3 of 5 pillars.
GDP / Output
Mecklenburg County, NC- Locust, NC$2.8BScore 80/100
- Wake County, NC$128.4BScore 84/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC$186.1BScore 88/100
Jobs
Locust, NC- Locust, NC2.8%Score 80/100
- Wake County, NC3.0%Score 77/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC3.6%Score 68/100
Population
Locust, NC- Locust, NC5,840Score 100/100
- Wake County, NC1,178,653Score 98/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC1,154,681Score 83/100
Housing
Locust, NC- Locust, NC14.0%Score 80/100
- Wake County, NC18.4%Score 74/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC22.4%Score 69/100
Federal Funds
Wake County, NC- Locust, NC$453.8MScore 93/100
- Wake County, NC$12.9BScore 100/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC$5.8BScore 77/100