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Cornelius, NC

Looking to move to Cornelius, NC? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Cornelius, NC is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Cornelius, NC has a population of 31553. What about cost of living in Cornelius, NC? The median income in Cornelius, NC is $121,100 and the median home value is $473,325.

Read on to learn more about Cornelius, NC, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Cornelius, NC

Average Temperatures

71 high / 47 low

Average Annual Rainfall

43 in

Average Annual Snowfall

4 in

Quick Facts about Cornelius, North Carolina

Median Home Value
$473,325
Median Property Tax
$4,040
Total Population
31,553
Average Commute
22 min
Median Household Income
$121,100
Median Monthly Rent
$1,408

Map of Cornelius, NC


Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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