Best Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC

20 neighborhoods analyzed and ranked by safety, schools, housing value, walkability, and lifestyle.

20
Neighborhoods
84
Avg Score
$506,876
Median Home
$2,026
Avg Rent

Charlotte Neighborhood Rankings

All 20 neighborhoods ranked by overall score

Charlotte Hills

Upscale · Ultra Luxury
94
Safety95
Schools95
Value87
Walk89
Median: $668,924 Rent: $2,675/mo Best for: Affluent Families

Charlotte Heights

Upscale · Ultra Luxury
94
Safety95
Schools95
Value86
Walk95
Median: $702,716 Rent: $2,810/mo Best for: Executives

Royal Charlotte

Suburban · Luxury
91
Safety95
Schools95
Value86
Walk94
Median: $690,405 Rent: $2,761/mo Best for: Families

Charlotte Estates

Suburban · Exclusive
89
Safety94
Schools94
Value84
Walk88
Median: $511,854 Rent: $2,047/mo Best for: Wealthy Families

Charlotte Ranch

Suburban · Spacious
88
Safety92
Schools93
Value84
Walk87
Median: $499,188 Rent: $1,996/mo Best for: Families

The Heights

Urban · Trendy
86
Safety88
Schools88
Value82
Walk87
Median: $420,917 Rent: $1,683/mo Best for: Young Professionals

West Charlotte

Residential · Gentrifying
85
Safety87
Schools88
Value83
Walk82
Median: $429,766 Rent: $1,719/mo Best for: Young Families

Charlotte Park

Residential · Family-Friendly
84
Safety87
Schools88
Value82
Walk83
Median: $593,176 Rent: $2,372/mo Best for: Families

East Charlotte

Mixed · Diverse
84
Safety85
Schools86
Value85
Walk82
Median: $454,452 Rent: $1,817/mo Best for: Families

Charlotte Village

Mixed · Hip
84
Safety86
Schools87
Value81
Walk81
Median: $422,908 Rent: $1,691/mo Best for: Millennials

Charlotte Grove

Residential · Charming
83
Safety85
Schools86
Value82
Walk87
Median: $547,353 Rent: $2,189/mo Best for: Professionals

North Charlotte

Residential · Suburban
82
Safety84
Schools85
Value82
Walk81
Median: $437,925 Rent: $1,751/mo Best for: Commuters

Charlotte Gardens

Residential · Established
80
Safety82
Schools83
Value80
Walk76
Median: $437,812 Rent: $1,751/mo Best for: Families

Charlotte Meadows

Suburban · Quiet
80
Safety83
Schools82
Value81
Walk80
Median: $497,039 Rent: $1,988/mo Best for: Retirees

Midtown

Urban · Urban
80
Safety80
Schools81
Value79
Walk76
Median: $504,420 Rent: $2,017/mo Best for: Professionals

South Charlotte

Mixed · Diverse
78
Safety76
Schools78
Value80
Walk77
Median: $549,785 Rent: $2,199/mo Best for: First-time Buyers

Downtown

Urban · Vibrant
77
Safety76
Schools77
Value75
Walk75
Median: $258,485 Rent: $1,033/mo Best for: Young Professionals

Arts District

Cultural · Creative
77
Safety76
Schools77
Value78
Walk74
Median: $597,708 Rent: $2,390/mo Best for: Artists

Warehouse District

Mixed · Up-and-Coming
74
Safety71
Schools72
Value79
Walk70
Median: $460,539 Rent: $1,842/mo Best for: Entrepreneurs

Industrial District

Industrial · Emerging
72
Safety69
Schools71
Value76
Walk67
Median: $452,167 Rent: $1,808/mo Best for: Investors

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