Charlotte, NC · Mecklenburg County County

Cherry

Charlotte's first historically Black neighborhood, near Uptown

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Map outline of Cherry in Charlotte, NC

Cherry sits just southeast of Uptown Charlotte, one of the city's earliest historically Black neighborhoods. The area today features a mix of modest original homes and contemporary infill housing. Residents here maintain a strong community identity, often seen gathering at Cherry Park. Its central location provides direct access to Uptown and nearby retail at The Metropolitan shopping center. Cherry continues to evolve while honoring its deep historical roots.

Approx 0.7 km² · neighbourhood

Cherry by the numbers

Cited stats from public real-estate and demographic sources. Verify before relying on a single figure — sources publish on different schedules.

Median home price

$449K

via Redfin · 2026

Homes

1,090

via Point2

Population

1,673

via Point2

Median household income

$155K

via Point2

Zoned schools

Public schools serving the Cherry attendance area.

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