Idlewild South, Charlotte, NC Area Guide

Get 300+ Local Insights for Any Address in Idlewild South, Charlotte, NC

Get Access to 300+ Local Data Points
Photo of Charlotte, NC
( 0 Ratings )

Living in Idlewild South, Charlotte, NC

Ranks better than 56% of areas Follow

Idlewild South Area Facts

  • Idlewild South has a Livability Score of 56/100, which is considered below average
  • Idlewild South crime rates are 2% higher than the Charlotte average
  • Cost of living in Idlewild South is 11% lower than the Charlotte average
Area Score
Add this widget to your site
Is This the Right Place for You? Local Insights Report
  • Uncover the key details before you move
  • Use local data to guide a smarter investment
  • Compare neighborhoods side by side
Local Insights Report

Homes For Sale In Charlotte, NC

property for sale

10020 Greystar Ln #77

Charlotte, NC
property for sale

900 Greentree Dr

Charlotte, NC
property for sale

1850 Alexander Village Main Dr

Charlotte, NC
property for sale

239 Sardis Pointe Rd

Matthews, NC
See the Newest Homes For Sale In Charlotte, NC

Idlewild South Reviews

Write a review about Idlewild South Tell people what you like or don't like about Idlewild South…
Show All Reviews

How Do You Rate The Livability In Idlewild South?

1. Select a livability score between 1-100
0
Awful25
Poor50
Average75
Good100
Great
2. Select any tags that apply to this area
View results

Compare Charlotte, NC Livability

City Image
    City Default Image
      vs

      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Idlewild South? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Mason Wallace Park
      Cedarwood Park
      McAlpine Creek Park
      Albemarle Road Park
      Reddman Park
      Ildewild Road Park
      James Boyce Park
      Sheffield Neighborhood Park

      Entertainment

      Chris Hertel Stage
      Cinemark Movie Bistro Charlotte
      Overcash Stadium
      Founders Field
      Guy Field
      Hickory Grove Christian Stadium
      Charlotte Murder Mystery Company
      Ovens Auditorium

      Food & Drink

      Papa John's
      Fusion Lounge
      Domino's
      Jersey Mike's Subs
      Bojangles'
      McDonald's
      The Crazy Horse
      Cook Out

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Idlewild South? Of all people who commute, 4.9% take public transportation in Idlewild South.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      11% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Idlewild South? The cost of living in Idlewild South is 98/100 - which is 2% higher than North Carolina.
      Idlewild South
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      Charlotte
      110

      10% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Idlewild South? Idlewild South crime rates are 4,537, which are 94% higher than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      4,537 per 100k people

      114% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 23  

      114% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -3%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Idlewild South? The median income in Idlewild South is $80,331 which is 13% higher than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $80,3311% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,39737% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      9%

      78% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Idlewild South 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 Idlewild South home prices? Idlewild South home prices are $271,035 - which is 6% lower than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $271,03517% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,80625% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      64%

      equal to the US average

      F Schools

      Does Idlewild South have good schools? The Idlewild South graduation rate is 83% - which is 1% higher than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the US average

      School test scores
      35%

      28% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Idlewild South a good place to live? Idlewild South has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      n/a%

      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      n/a%

      0 total surveys

      Charlotte neighborhoods

      Neighborhood Neighborhood
      Best Neighborhoods in Charlotte for Singles       Neighborhood Neighborhood
      Best Neighborhoods in Charlotte for Families       Neighborhood Neighborhood
      Safest Neighborhoods in Charlotte       Neighborhood Neighborhood
      Most Dangerous Neighborhoods in Charlotte       Neighborhood Neighborhood
      Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte       Neighborhood Neighborhood
      Most Expensive Neighborhoods in Charlotte
      General
      For Professionals
      Follow Us
      AV on Twitter AV on Facebook
      © AreaVibes Inc. 2010-2026