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The Village of Wesley Chapel had a population of 8,283 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Wesley Chapel is located at latitude 35.0059 and longitude -80.6934 in Union County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Wesley Chapel (see map below) encompass a land area of 9.57 sq. miles and a water area of 0.09 sq. miles. Union County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 610 feet.
The Village of Wesley Chapel (GNIS ID: 2407569) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Wesley Chapel is located within Township of Sandy Ridge, a minor civil division (MCD) of Union County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,283 |
| Population in Households | 8,278 |
| Population in Familes | 7,843 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 5 |
| Population Density2 | 866 |
| Diversity Index3 | 35 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $104,537 |
| Average Household Income | $133,939 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,550 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 2,601 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,280 (87.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 237 ( 9.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 84 ( 3.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $343,237 |
| Average Home Value | $369,290 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,517 |
| Average Household Size | 3.29 |
| Family Households | 2,220 |
| Average Family Size | 4 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.27% | 2.61% |
| Households | 1.2% | 2.48% |
| Families | 0.96% | 2.47% |
| Median Household Income | 0.86% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.65% |
The table below compares Wesley Chapel to the other 739 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 106 | 86th |
| Population Density | # 276 | 63rd |
| Diversity Index | # 506 | 32nd |
| Median Household Income | # 7 | 99th |
| Per Capita Income | # 46 | 94th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
