Living in Briar Chapel

In Briar Chapel, unemployment is 8.2% (2024).

Residents of Briar Chapel numbered 5,108 at the end of 2020. Briar Chapel's unemployment stood at 8.17% at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the foreign population in Briar Chapel numbered 501.

Last checked 2026-10-0721 sources

Population5,108people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020

Median gross salary5,996EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables

Median rent2,935EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records

Unemployment rate8.17%country median 4.6% — 79% aboveOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Briar Chapel?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Briar Chapel.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet¹⁷Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan¹⁸Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	2,890 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)³Official
Median monthly rent	2,935 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records²Official

Is Briar Chapel a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker29%strong on work, weak on safety · range 19–39%

Skilled employee38%strong on work, weak on safety · range 29–47%

Student32%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 21–43%

Family25%strong on family, weak on safety · range 14–36%

Retirement31%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 18–44%

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Briar Chapel?

The median gross salary is about 5,996 EUR/month (2020-2024). Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

What is the unemployment rate in Briar Chapel?

The unemployment rate is about 8.2 % (2024).

Unemployment rate: 8.17 % · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Briar Chapel is 8.2%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

1,250

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Briar Chapel 8.2%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	5,996 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹Official
Unemployment rate	8.17 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official

What does a salary buy in Briar Chapel?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,484of €4,455 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€4,455
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31	− €2,890
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30	− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,484

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Briar Chapel. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Briar Chapel. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	691.5 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release⁴Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Briar Chapel when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Briar Chapel's nearest airport was RDU, 30 km away and offered 39 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	39 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹¹Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	30 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹²Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	RDU	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹²Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Briar Chapel. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 4.4°C in January to 26.3°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 100.3 mm in January and 122.4 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

0°

10°-1°

12°0°

17°3°

22°8°

26°13°

30°18°

32°21°

31°20°

28°16°

22°9°

17°3°

12°0°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

100

112

104

122

109

138

JFMAMJJASOND

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan 10.39 · Feb 12.39 · Mar 16.56 · Apr 21.94 · May 25.89 · Jun 29.83 · Jul 31.94 · Aug 30.83 · Sep 27.67 · Oct 22.28 · Nov 16.67 · Dec 12.06 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -1.44 · Feb -0.389 · Mar 3.33 · Apr 8.22 · May 13.5 · Jun 18.33 · Jul 20.72 · Aug 19.83 · Sep 16.39 · Oct 9.17 · Nov 3.22 · Dec 0.222 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 4.44 · Feb 6 · Mar 9.94 · Apr 15.11 · May 19.72 · Jun 24.11 · Jul 26.33 · Aug 25.33 · Sep 22.06 · Oct 15.72 · Nov 9.94 · Dec 6.17 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 100.3 · Feb 83.06 · Mar 111.5 · Apr 94.23 · May 96.01 · Jun 103.6 · Jul 122.4 · Aug 109.2 · Sep 137.7 · Oct 95.76 · Nov 88.9 · Dec 98.3 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation	1,186 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature	31.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature	15.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature	-1.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Murfreesboro ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±4.9 °C, Werl (Germany) ±5.2 °C, Hitachi-Naka (Japan) ±1.9 °C, Katsuta (Japan) ±1.9 °C, Aizu-Wakamatsu (Japan) ±3.2 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The total area of Briar Chapel was 5.4 km² at the end of 2025. The city recorded a population density of 1,117.4 people per km² at the end of 2024.

How many people live in Briar Chapel?

The published population was 5,108 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020¹⁶

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport90.2%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	5.41 km²	31 Dec 2025	U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)¹³Official
Foreign-resident share	8.28 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Foreign residents	501 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Population density	1,117 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Population	5,108 people	31 Dec 2020	U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020¹⁶Official

Alternatives for people set on Briar Chapel

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

North Bethesda as a Briar Chapel alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 398 km, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 5,108 Briar Chapel+881%
Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 8.3% Briar Chapel+312%
Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 8.2% Briar Chapel−55%
Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €5,996 Briar Chapelsame level

Full comparison More about North Bethesda

Cities near Briar Chapel

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in United States

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Savannah5,107 residents Winona Lake5,107 residents Windsor Heights5,106 residents Sawmills5,105 residents Titusville5,112 residents Lakeport5,104 residents

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Common questions

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How many people live in Briar Chapel?

The published population was 5,108 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

What is the typical salary in Briar Chapel?

The median gross salary is about 5,996 EUR/month (2020-2024). Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables.

What is the unemployment rate in Briar Chapel?

The unemployment rate is about 8.2 % (2024). Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many foreign residents live in Briar Chapel?

501 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Briar Chapel a good place to live?

Briar Chapel may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Briar Chapel?

Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Pittsboro are near Briar Chapel. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  title = {Briar Chapel, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-07
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-07
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OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb Places (layer 4 incorporated places, layer 5 CDPs; identical query) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-11
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06

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