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University Area

University Area

It was once a cow pasture and rural byways, with UNC-Charlotte plunked in the middle.

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Welcome to University Area

We invite you to explore University Area, its local attractions, area statistics, and the real estate market. There are currently 3 residential listings on the market in University Area with an average list price of homes for sale of $170K. Last month's average sold price was $176K.

University Area, NC has a population of 9,406 with an average household income of $49,460. When it comes to weather, the average summer high temperature for North Charlotte is 89.61ºF and the yearly rainfall average is 111 inches. As for real estate occupancy specifics, approximately 560 residents own their homes and 2,339 rent their homes.

Helen Adams Realty has skilled agents who have hyper-local expertise in the real estate market in University Area and can help educate you whether you are interested in selling your current home or finding your new home.

The University area was once a cow pasture and rural byways, with UNC-Charlotte (chartered in 1960) plunked in the middle. The UNCC area today is spreading with subdivisions and shopping centers growing and has become a bustling residential and employment center, home to more than 65,000 jobs and many new corporate headquarters. Over the past decade, this area has developed rapidly in response to retail and corporate businesses as well as the growth of the UNC-Charlotte campus. With the Lynx Light Rail now expanding into this area, the housing will begin to boom.


Overview for University Area, NC

43,664 people live in University Area, where the median age is 30.1 and the average individual income is $33,765. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

43,664

Total Population

30.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$33,765

Average individual Income

Around University Area, NC

There's plenty to do around University Area, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

49
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
30
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Caribbean Hut, Q’s Culinary Cart, and Sip.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.78 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.51 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.23 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.04 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.12 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.75 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for University Area, NC

University Area has 19,395 households, with an average household size of 2.21. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in University Area do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 43,664 people call University Area home. The population density is 2,078.65 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

43,664

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

30.1

Median Age

48.43 / 51.57%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
19,395

Total Households

2.21

Average Household Size

$33,765

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in University Area, NC

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby University Area. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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