HIGH POINT HIGHLIGHTS A SNAPSHOT OF THE CITY | SEPTEMBER 2024 $
ANNUAL CITY BUDGET FY | 23-24 $478,537,587
PROPERTY VALUES TAX VALUATION (2022) $13.5B
GRANT $ RECEIVED FY | 23-24 $33.5 M TRANSPORTATION Streets Total – 638 miles City Maintained – 452 miles State Maintained – 140 miles Private Streets – 46 miles Sidewalks – 196 miles Bike lanes – 8 miles
FULL-TIME CITY EMPLOYEES 1,520
JOBS Labor Force (Feb. 2024): 53,680 Employed in High Point: 64,717 Jobs Added in 2023: 670 Unemployment Rate (2023): 4.1%
UTILITIES Water Lines – 631 miles Sewer Lines – 698 miles Electric Lines – 788 miles (402 miles overhead & 386 miles underground)
INCOME Avg. Annual Wage (2024): $57,045 Median Household Income (2022): $63,930
HOUSING Median Home Value (2022): $212,100 Median Rent (2022): $1,116 PARKS & REC
12.8 acres of parks per 1,000 residents 21.6 miles of trails & greenways
COMMUTING (2022) Live and work in HP 10,845 Average Commute Time 22.5 Min. Commute In 44,761 Commute Out 32,270