Quick Facts

Geographic Location: Mecklenburg County, NC approximately 20 miles north of Charlotte
Area: 15.20 Square Miles
County: Mecklenburg
Tax Rate: $.232 (Town) + $.6169 (Mecklenburg County) = $0.8489 for every $100 of valuation
Date of Incorporation: 1905

Average climate information may be found on The Weather Channel.

Check out our Demographics page for population and other statistical information.

Municipal Services


Type of Government: Council-Manager
Annual Town Operating Budget: $33,166,304 (FY2023)
Town Bond Rating: AAA
Municipal Zoning, Subdivision: Yes
Fire Insurance Class: ISO 4