America's Movers — Moving Americans to What Moves Americans
Living in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte has become one of the fastest-growing major cities in the United States, drawing enormous numbers of newcomers with its combination of strong banking and finance employment, a warm climate, relatively affordable housing, and an increasingly vibrant urban culture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Charlotte, North Carolina?
When relocating to Charlotte, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in North Carolina. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
903,844
Nearby Airport
CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
Avg 59°F; Jan low 30°F, Jul high 90°F
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Nearby Sports Teams
Charlotte Hornets, Carolina Panthers, Charlotte FC
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$1,800–$5,000
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Listed University
UNC Charlotte
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$82,068
Median Home Value
$385,700
Median Gross Rent
$1,612
Households
368,788
Homeownership Rate
51.0%
Renter Rate
49.0%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
