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Community scorecard

Gastonia, NC

Overall grade

66.3/100
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Flourishing pillars

Housing

Can families find safe, stable housing?

C

66.8

Jobs

Can adults find dignified work that sustains a household?

C-

63.1

Education

Are children and adults gaining the skills they need to flourish?

C-

63.2

Health

Can families access care that keeps them well?

C-

63.2

Food Security

Can households reliably access healthy food close to home?

C+

70.6

Belonging

Do neighbors trust one another and participate in community life?

C+

70.6

Housing

Can families find safe, stable housing?

C

66.8/100

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Homelessness rate per 100,000 residents

198.4CriticalMore favorableStable164 residents

Housing cost burden for renters

50.43%CriticalSimilarStable16,328 households

Share of housing need currently met

91.0
Concerning
More favorable
Stable
3,506 housing units

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Jobs

Can adults find dignified work that sustains a household?

C-

63.1/100

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Annual job growth

4.57%HealthySimilarStable0 residents equivalent

Monthly unemployment rate

4.7%ConcerningSimilarStable2,936 adults

Residents in poverty

16.29%CriticalSimilarTrending Downward13,505 residents

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Education

Are children and adults gaining the skills they need to flourish?

C-

63.2/100

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Adults with a bachelor's degree

26.6ConcerningSimilarTrending Downward45,863 adults

High school graduation rate

85.91%ConcerningSimilarStable2,198 students

K-12 students earning a passing score on state assessments for reading

37.8ConcerningSimilarStable9,701 students

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Health

Can families access care that keeps them well?

C-

63.2/100

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Adult residents with less than good mental health

16.5ConcerningSimilarNot available10,306 adults

Adult residents with less than good physical health

20.5CriticalSimilarStable12,804 adults

Adult residents without current health insurance

14ConcerningSimilarStable8,744 adults

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Food Security

Can households reliably access healthy food close to home?

C+

70.6/100

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Access to healthy foods index (0 to 10)

7.1HealthySimilarStable2025

Food insecurity rate

20.3%CriticalSimilarNot available6,573 households

Households using SNAP benefits

19.6ConcerningSimilarTrending Upward6,358 households

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Belonging

Do neighbors trust one another and participate in community life?

C+

70.6/100

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Adults feeling socially isolated

32.5CriticalSimilarNot available20,299 residents

Local voter engagement level

69.6HealthySimilarNot available19,010 residents

Number of social associations per 10,000 population

12.8HealthySimilarStable2025

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City-aligned solutions

Solutions matched to Gastonia

Open marketplace

Goodwill Workforce Development Pathways

Gleaners

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