Gaston County, North Carolina — cities by momentum

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7 cities tracked, ranked by composite momentum.

7
Cities tracked
144,291
Combined population
$279,838
Median home (county)
7
Rising / Hot

Gaston County, North Carolina has 7 tracked cities with a combined population of 144,291. The median home value across these cities is $279,838.

The highest-momentum city in the county is Cherryville, with a composite score of 74 (Rising) — median home $251,749, +1.9% year over year.

The most affordable city tracked here is Bessemer City at $239,099.

Cherryville

pop 6,385
74
Rising$251,749 · +1.9%

Dallas

pop 6,270
74
Rising$277,935 · +1.0%

Bessemer City

pop 5,730
74
Rising$239,099 · +2.2%

Gastonia

pop 85,535
72
Rising$279,838 · +1.0%

Mount Holly

pop 18,723
72
Rising$363,332 · +1.6%

Belmont

pop 16,044
72
Rising$434,466 · +1.7%

Cramerton

pop 5,604
72
Rising$307,971 · +0.8%

Sources: Zillow ZHVI, Zillow ZORI, US Census place population.

Climate & natural-disaster risk

Winter (Jan)
50° / 30°
avg high / low
Summer (Jul)
88° / 68°
avg high / low
Sunny days/yr
213
~58% of year
Annual precip
50″ rain
6″ snow
Disaster risk (1=very low, 5=very high)
Hurricane
High
Tornado
Moderate
Wildfire
Low
Earthquake
Very low
Flood
High

State-level averages from NOAA Climate Normals (1991-2020) and FEMA National Risk Index. City-level conditions can vary significantly within a state.