Living At Lake Wylie

Living At Lake Wylie

Lake Wylie, 20 minutes from Charlotte NC, is a 1300 acre lake known for its fantastic sunset views, summer fun, year round fishing, and great lifestyles, all between 25 and 40 minutes to Uptown Charlotte, The nearby resort style... [more]

Lake Wylie, 20 minutes from Charlotte NC, is a 1300 acre lake known for its fantastic sunset views, summer fun, year round fishing, and great lifestyles, all between 25 and 40 minutes to Uptown Charlotte, The nearby resort style community, the Palisades, is the fastest selling new home community in south Charlotte. The Sanctuary, Reflection Point, Chapel Cove, and the older River Hills and River Pointe are all nearby.

Charlotte NC At a Glance

Charlotte at a Glance- News from our Excellent Chamber of Commerce, link below

Even with the loss of Wachovia as a corporate headquarters, Charlotte is still the #2 banking city in the US, and we have 8 Fortune 500 companies headquartered here.

Charlotte Demographics, Population & Economic Profile, Now and Projections for 2018

Charlotte at a Glance

Population

2008

2018

City

695,995

985,000

County

902,803

1.3 mil

MSA

1.7 mil

2.4 mil

100 Mile

6.9 mil

9.4 mil

Employment
County

410,948

8.3% Unemployed

MSA

764,728

8.9% Unemployed

Air Travel

Enplaned Passengers

17.4 mil

Enplaned Cargo

61,847 tons

Construction
Residential Units

10,505

$1.5 bil

Non-Residential Permits

5,409

$2.2 bil

More Facts…

  • Cost of living below the national average
  • City, County and State AAA bond ratings
  • Average of 644 airline flights daily
  • 12.165 new jobs for 2008
  • $14 billion in annual retail sales
  • 1st most educated workforce
  • 1st America’s most livable communities
  • 1st top large counties for business recruitment
  • 1st top state business climate
  • 1st top market for apartment owners
  • 2nd economic strength ranking
  • 2nd largest banking center (controls over $2 trillion in assets)
  • 2nd best city for entrepreneurs
  • 4th best city for relocating singles
  • 5th best city for business
  • 6th in number of Fortune 500 headquarters
  • 10th most active airport in the U.S.
  • 20th largest city

See my Introduction to Charlotte video here, it is fact filled and #1 on you Tube for Charlotte NC for 2 years.

Click here to view the embedded video.

See The Components of Charlotte’s Success here from the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce.

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