Morganton, NC vs Hickory, NC

Rent & cost of living comparison

Morganton, NC is 8% cheaper to rent than Hickory, NC, with median rents of $1,341 vs $1,463. Household income is higher in Hickory, NC ($64,576 vs $51,355). Hickory, NC has a notably higher share of residents with a bachelor's degree or higher (37.1%).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rents