Downtown Sharlotte, Charlotte, NC Area Guide

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Downtown Sharlotte Area Facts

  • Downtown Sharlotte has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • Downtown Sharlotte crime rates are 23% lower than the Charlotte average
  • Cost of living in Downtown Sharlotte is 2% higher than the Charlotte average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Downtown Sharlotte? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      The Green
      Romare Bearden Park
      Thomas Polk Park
      Wilmore Centennial Park
      James Dennis Rash Park
      Frazier Park
      Marshall Park
      Fourth Ward Park

      Entertainment

      Bank of America Stadium
      Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture
      Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
      Mint Museum Uptown
      Knight Theater
      Bechtler Museum Of Modern Art
      Truist Field
      NASCAR Hall of Fame

      Food & Drink

      Golden Cow Creamery Uptown
      Palmer Street
      Craft Growler Shop & Tasting Room
      Vahalla Pub & Eatery
      The Gin Mill
      Einstein Bros. Bagels
      Bojangles'
      Oak Room

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Downtown Sharlotte? Of all people who commute, 2.4% take public transportation in Downtown Sharlotte.
      Drive to Work
      53%

      28% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      27%

      25% higher than the US average

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Downtown Sharlotte? The cost of living in Downtown Sharlotte is 110/100 - which is 17% higher than North Carolina.
      Downtown Sharlotte
      110

      10% more expensive than average

      Charlotte
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Downtown Sharlotte? Downtown Sharlotte crime rates are 3,506, which are 43% higher than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      3,506 per 100k people

      54% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 29

      54% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      11%

      Year over year crime is up

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Downtown Sharlotte? The median income in Downtown Sharlotte is $68,654 which is 42% higher than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $68,65424% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $52,75777% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      25% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Downtown Sharlotte a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Ditesheim Cosmetic Surgery
      Hemby Children's Hospital
      Atrium Family Health Care
      FASTMED URGENT CARE
      Novant Health & Vascular Institute - Elizabeth (Cardio)
      Carolinas Medical Center
      Atrium Health Biddle Point
      Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Cannon Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      Le Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Walker’s Drug Store

      Doctors

      Novant Medical Group
      Dr. Resnik, MD
      Novant Medical Group
      ADD Office
      Dr. Sensenbrenner Primary Care
      Advanced Sports & Spine
      Priority Care
      Carolina Medical Associates

      A- Housing

      What are Downtown Sharlotte home prices? Downtown Sharlotte home prices are $267,600 - which is 70% higher than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $267,60045% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0127% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      24%

      62% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Downtown Sharlotte have good schools? The Downtown Sharlotte graduation rate is 94% - which is 15% higher than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      14% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      13%

      73% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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