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Optimist Park

Charlotte, NC

Crime Score: D - Above average crime

2,114
Population
$61,868
Median Income
$386,827
Median Home Value
33.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 195
Robbery 150
Burglary 169
Larceny/Theft 173
Vehicle Theft 196

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$386,827
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
23.5%
Renter Occupied
76.5%
Vacant
11.7%

Cost of Living

18% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -12%
🛒 Food & Groceries -22%
🚗 Transportation -19%
🏥 Healthcare -32%
💡 Utilities -12%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

23.3%
High School+
25.8%
Bachelor's+
12.7%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
28.2%
Black/African American
64.0%
Hispanic/Latino
4.7%
Asian
4.7%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
52° / 30°F
Summer (Jul)
89° / 68°F
🌧️
45.9"
Annual Rain
❄️
6.0"
Annual Snow

About Optimist Park

Optimist Park is a neighborhood located in Charlotte, NC. With a crime score of D, this area has above average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 2,114 residents with a median household income of $61,868 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities