Location
Tega Cay is located twenty miles south of Charlotte, N.C. Only three miles west of I-77 near the South Carolina/North Carolina state line. The Charlotte Douglas International Airport is only twenty minutes away. This location offers easy access to employment, entertainment, and cultural events. The Blue Ridge Mountains and the South Carolina coastline are less than a 3-hour drive. Carowinds Theme Park is only 5 minutes away.
The People
The population of Tega Cay in 2014 was approximately 9,120
Population change since 2000 was +125.5%
Estimated median household income in 2016 $129,376 ( It was $80,227 in 2000)
Resident Age 41.1
Cost of Living
Cost of living index in Tega Cay in 2016: 93.7 (less than the average, U.S.index of 100)
Estimated Median House value in 2016 was $326,496. ( It was $178,700 in 2000)
Median Gross Rent in 2016 was $1429 per month
Education: For population 25 years and over in Tega Cay:
High school or higher: 99.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 59.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.9%
Unemployed: 1.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.1 minute
Climate
