Charlotte, NC · Mecklenburg County County

University City North

Home to UNC Charlotte, with expansive shopping and dining options

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Map outline of University City North in Charlotte, NC

University City North revolves around the UNC Charlotte campus, a hub for students and academic staff. This area features large retail and dining centers along WT Harris Boulevard and Mallard Creek Road, providing everyday conveniences. The LYNX Blue Line Extension offers direct light rail access to Uptown Charlotte. Housing stock includes a mix of apartments, townhomes, and single-family homes, catering to diverse residents. Proximity to I-85 and I-485 makes for straightforward commutes across the region.

Approx 5.9 km² · suburb

University City North 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

$262K

via Redfin · Mar 2026

Homes

2,658

via Point2

Population

5,318

via Point2

Median household income

$69K

via Point2

Zoned schools

Public schools serving the University City North attendance area.

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