Many people are moving south to warmer weather states. If you are considering moving to the Carolinas, consider a town in Union County, North Carolina. There are plenty of rural and metropolitan homes and home styles to consider. The area is an absolutely wonderful place to live. We live here!

Union County, North Carolina is close to 640 square miles. The county was founded in 1842. It is located in the south central part of North Carolina, close to the city of Charlotte. The towns in the county are Fairview, Hemby Bridge, Lake Park, Indian Trail, Marvin, Marshville, Stallings, Mineral Springs, Waxhaw, Unionville, Wingate, Wesley Chapel and Monroe. The courthouse is in the town of Monroe. The county prides itself in its industrial and suburban growth. Interstate 485 around Charlotte, North Carolina is the main beltway to all the towns in the county. Business, agriculture and industry all add to the county’s economic growth. The county has many towns with a small-town feel and modern conveniences.

Shopping and Dining

There are plenty of shopping and dining opportunities in the county. Most of the towns have quaint downtown areas with unique stores, boutiques and restaurants. Many of the downtown areas have antique stores for the antique enthusiast. There are big box retailers all over the area. The area abounds with restaurants and specializes in seafood and fresh catch fish restaurants.

Education, Healthcare and Places of Worship

The county takes pride in its many highly accredited schools and universities. Education is of the utmost importance in the area. It’s what draws many people to live there. The healthcare system is phenomenal. One of the main healthcare service groups is Community Health Services of Union County, Inc. There are a few hospitals in the area, including Atrium Health Union and Union Regional Medical Center. There are churches and places of worship of all denominations in the county as well.

Recreation

The area features many different recreational activities. The mountains and beaches are just a few hours away. Enjoy biking, hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, swimming or just relaxing in the sun by the ocean. The county has many beautiful private and public golf courses. The county offers opportunities for just about every sport and hobby you can think of. There are museums to enjoy as well. The many towns in the county hold markets, fairs, festivals and other celebrations throughout the year.

If you are seriously looking into moving to this county or are just curious, we are happy to answer any questions you may have. We promise to provide you with exceptional real estate services and are here to show you homes when you are ready. Please contact us to see how we can help with your North Carolina real estate needs.

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