Mooresville, NC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Mooresville, NC: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 69,793. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MOORESVILLE-NC · Mooresville, NC 2 ZIPs · 69,793 pop · #4396/25278 · Iredell County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-HIGH $100,382
  • RANK-TOP #4396/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Troutman
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 71% owners
  • POP-SMALL 69,793
  • SPREAD-MOD 28115→28117
  • HOME-HIGH $487,650

Nearest income peer: Troutman, NC ( $6,871 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Mooresville

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Mooresville on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Mooresville, NC sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

Top 17%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
69,793
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$100,382
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 2 ZIPs: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $100,382 and home value $487,650 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 46.8%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (71.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Mooresville as a pure owner town.

Within North Carolina, Sherrills Ford is the closest lower-income city and Indian Trail the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Mooresville.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Mooresville differ

Housing values create the stronger within-city contrast here. ZIP 28115 has a median home value of $360,100, compared with $615,200 in 28117. Use the city average for a broad profile, then compare these ZIP pages when a housing decision depends on the local market.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.3×

28115 to 28117

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.7×

28115 to 28117

Poverty-rate spread
4.5 points

28117 to 28115

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Lead ZIP 28117 skews compact Mooresville

In this 2-ZIP cluster, 28117 covers about 51% of Mooresville's 69,793 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Employer-heavy short list in Mooresville

Citywide ZBP: 3,160 establishments, 45,028 employees , annual payroll $3,364,182k (~45 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 28117 (2,087 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (384) · also Retail trade · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Mooresville, NC

These ZIP codes sit in Iredell County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Mooresville. See the Iredell County roll-up →

No other city sharing Iredell County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Mooresville. Statesville, Troutman and Harmony sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Harmony marks the far end of that range at $60,426, 40% below Mooresville.

Side-by-side: Compare 28117 vs 28115 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
28117 35,454 $112,976 2,087 343
28115 34,339 $87,787 1,073 180

Mooresville roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Mooresville, .