| Index | Matthews | North Carolina | National |
| Median home price | $283,100 | $157,100 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $1,350 | $816 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 68.7% | 64.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 31.3% | 35.2% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Wingate, NC | 4,456 | $155,200 | 16% |
| Hemby Bridge, NC | 1,853 | $157,900 | 15% |
| Monroe, NC | 35,339 | $174,100 | 6% |
| Fairview CDP, NC | 3,016 | $194,600 | 5% |
| Lake Park, NC | 3,851 | $203,400 | 10% |
| Matthews, NC | 32,682 | $283,100 | 53% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Helena, MT | 32,655 | $263,300 | 43% |
| Florence, KY | 32,721 | $154,900 | 16% |
| Uniondale, NY | 32,621 | $386,200 | 109% |
| St. Charles, IL | 32,612 | $303,000 | 64% |
| Pekin, IL | 32,796 | $104,000 | 44% |
| Matthews, NC | 32,682 | $283,100 | 53% |
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