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Wesley Chapel, NC

North Carolina · Mecklenburg County · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia Metro

Wesley Chapel is a small city in North Carolina with a population of 8,923. Residents earn $129,962 per year, which is 73% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
8,923 Population 918/sq mi density
$129,962 Median Income $53,316 per capita
$493,900 Home Value $643,593 Zillow
$2,727 Median Rent 36.0% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 320 sunny days/yr
60 Violent Crime/100K 1,036 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$129,962 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$493,900 home value, $2,727/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K (84% below avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $129,962
73% higher than US avg
Home Value $493,900
75% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 60/100K
84% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 42.0%
25% higher than US avg
Median Rent $2,727
134% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.6%
5% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.4%
33% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.7%
78% lower than US avg

How Wesley Chapel Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population8,923
Median Age41.5 yrs
Density918/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 76%
Veterans5.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$129,962
Per Capita$53,316
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$186,114M
Commute34 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$493,900
Rent$2,727
Ownership98.4%
Zillow$643,593
Housing Units2,879
Rent Burden36.0%

Crime

F
Violent60/100K
Property1,036/100K

Health

Obesity30.6%
Uninsured7.5%
Smoking10.1%
Depression25.0%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain37.9 in/yr
Sunny Days320/yr
Elevation626 ft (191 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.0%
High School+89.1%
Graduate+14.2%
School Score5.92

Community

2024 VoteR 33% / D 66%
Commute34 min
Broadband97.6%
EV Stations7
Libraries22

Is Wesley Chapel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wesley Chapel receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Wesley Chapel offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Wesley Chapel is $129,962, which is significantly higher than the national average / 73% above $75,149. This places Wesley Chapel among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.4%. Only 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Wesley Chapel is $493,900, making it a premium housing market at 75% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,727 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Wesley Chapel is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 60 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,036 per 100,000, 47% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 42.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 89.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Wesley Chapel enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 320 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Wesley Chapel has a population of 8,923 with a density of 918 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles. The median age is 41.5 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.2% female and 52.8% male. The city is predominantly White (75.5%), with 8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 87% of residents, while 13% speak Spanish. 5.1% of the population are veterans. 7.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 91.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

8,923
Total Population
918
People / sq mi
41.5yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
9.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.8%
Female 47.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Wesley Chapel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.0%
11% above US avg
Spanish 13.0%
3% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Wesley Chapel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wesley Chapel is $129,962, which is 73% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,316 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,694, 18% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 53,030 business establishments, including 3,143 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 22.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Wesley Chapel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$129,962
73% above US avg
Per Capita Income$53,316
Avg Weekly Wage$1,694
IRS Avg AGI$110,535
Gini Index0.492 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.7%
78% below US avg
Establishments (County)53,030
County GDP$186,114M

Business (County)

Restaurants3,143
Healthcare3,692
Retail3,614
Manufacturing774

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,763
65% above US avg
Cost of Living94.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.17%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.8 min
Drive Alone67.3%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home22.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Wesley Chapel is $493,900, 75% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $643,593, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 102.1% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $2,727 (134% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 98.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,879 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2003. The average annual property tax is $5,763 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 36.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$493,900
75% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$643,593
Median List Price$625,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$625,000
$/Sq Ft$236
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio102.1%
Price Drops23.1%
Inventory26

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,727
134% above US avg
Rent Burden36.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$932
1 Bedroom$981
2 Bedrooms$1,161
3 Bedrooms$1,499
4 Bedrooms$1,780

Ownership & Property

Homeownership98.4%
Owner-Occupied98.4%
Renter-Occupied1.6%
Housing Units2,879
Median Year Built2003

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,763
65% above US avg
Effective Rate1.17%
In Wesley Chapel, 30.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.6% of residents, below the national average. 28.8% have high blood pressure. 10.1% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 17.8% report binge drinking. 17.5% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 15.5% experience frequent mental distress. 7.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,078. The dentist ratio is 1:1,390. 88.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Wesley Chapel vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.6%
5% below US avg
Diabetes7.9%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure28.8%
Asthma10.0%
COPD4.6%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.1%
28% below US avg
Binge Drinking17.8%
Physical Inactivity17.5%
Depression25.0%
Mental Distress15.5%
Physical Distress9.9%
Short Sleep29.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.5%
Uninsured7.5%
13% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,078
Dentists1:1,390
Mental Health1:239
Checkup Rate78.2%
Dental Visits72.4%
Premature Death6,929/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access88.7%
Healthcare Facilities3,692
Wesley Chapel has a violent crime rate of 60 per 100,000 residents, 84% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,036 per 100,000, 47% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 102 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Wesley Chapel receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Wesley Chapel vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent59.9/100K
84% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,036.1/100K
47% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)102
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Wesley Chapel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 626 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.2°F
13% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Geography

Elevation626 ft (191 m)
Area9.7 sq mi (25.2 km²)
Population Density918/sq mi
Coordinates35.0058°N, 80.6934°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMecklenburg County County
Nearest AirportCharlotte/Douglas International (CLT)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.9"
0% below US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.69"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.99"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0468 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)13.5 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.27 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.31 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.5 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score97.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability17.9 / 100
Community Resilience59.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 14, 2025.

Apr 13, 1998 9 km S of Kershaw, South Carolina M3.9 60 km
Jun 29, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.6 94 km
Jun 29, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.5 93 km
Jun 26, 2022 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M3.4 93 km
May 9, 2022 5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina M3.3 94 km
Jun 5, 1998 4 km SSE of Mooresville, North Carolina M3.2 62 km
Aug 4, 2007 12 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina M3.0 137 km
Jan 29, 1994 12 km NNE of Alcolu, South Carolina M2.9 138 km
Mar 21, 2011 9 km S of Cordova, North Carolina M2.9 81 km
Feb 18, 2005 7 km ENE of Irmo, South Carolina M2.9 106 km
May 10, 2022 5 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M2.8 93 km
Aug 14, 2025 7 km N of Columbus, North Carolina M2.7 142 km
Mar 21, 2004 16 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina M2.7 135 km
Jul 12, 1993 5 km SW of Greensboro, North Carolina M2.7 139 km
Jun 10, 2018 2 km NE of Hays, North Carolina M2.7 145 km
Mar 9, 2024 5 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M2.7 94 km
Aug 17, 2021 6 km N of Morganton, North Carolina M2.7 126 km
May 31, 2021 4 km SW of Summit, South Carolina M2.6 142 km
Jan 5, 2022 5 km SW of Lugoff, South Carolina M2.6 91 km
Apr 26, 2025 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina M2.6 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ian (2022, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Ian Category 1 234 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 236 km
2018 Florence Category 1 238 km
2016 Matthew Category 1 229 km
2004 Charley Category 1 227 km
2004 Gaston Category 1 245 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 281 km
1998 Bonnie Category 3 282 km
1996 Fran Category 3 183 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 276 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 50 km
1984 Diana Category 4 246 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

386 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 33 fatalities, 537 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 5, 1989 EF4 96 km 4
May 5, 1989 EF4 4 km 1
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 53 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 85 km 0
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 91 km 5
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 95 km 7
Apr 8, 1957 EF4 43 km 4
Sep 7, 2004 EF3 83 km 0
Aug 16, 1994 EF3 86 km 0
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 38 km 0
Oct 18, 1990 EF3 3 km 0
Apr 18, 1969 EF3 83 km 0
Mar 31, 2022 EF2 43 km 0
May 5, 2020 EF2 55 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF2 67 km 0
Feb 6, 2020 EF2 56 km 0
Feb 6, 2020 EF2 68 km 0
Jan 11, 2020 EF2 66 km 0
Oct 23, 2017 EF2 95 km 0
May 24, 2017 EF2 89 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BURNING UNIT (5,567 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 BURNING UNIT 5,567 76 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,968 90 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,094 68 km
1985 UNNAMED 2,743 88 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,690 83 km
2009 UNNAMED 2,458 87 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,362 98 km
2008 05/05 RX BURN 2,351 59 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,274 87 km
2007 06-09 RX BURN 2,054 62 km
2022 SCCRR-FY22-RX-PRESCRIBED FIRE 2,039 64 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,989 59 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,964 77 km
2009 UNNAMED 1,918 76 km
1998 981406 1,892 68 km
1994 CM 15 16 17 1,871 69 km
2018 C-140 EN 1,860 96 km
1994 COMP 1112 1,798 63 km
1998 980803 1,780 64 km
2000 2000 1003 1,768 64 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 3.7 in
March 52°F (11°C) 4.7 in Wettest
April 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in Driest
May 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
July 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 4.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 4.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
December 44°F (7°C) 3.5 in

Wesley Chapel has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.7") and April the driest (3.0").

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Wesley Chapel is located in Mecklenburg County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 42.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 25% above the national average of 33.7%. 89.1% have completed high school. 14.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 65.6% of the vote, a 32.9-point margin. 97.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 22 public libraries serving the community. 3,692 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 67.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 32.7%
D 65.6%

Winner: Democrat by 32.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)102
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+42.0%
25% above US avg
High School+89.1%
Graduate Degree+14.2%
School Test Score5.92
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density918/sq mi
Total Area9.7 sq mi
CountyMecklenburg County County

Services

Broadband Access97.6%
Avg Download Speed228.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed82.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations7
Alt Fuel Stations8
Public Libraries22
Healthcare Facilities3,692
Restaurants3,143
Retail Stores3,614

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.8 min
Drive Alone67.3%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home22.7%
Average costs for common services in Wesley Chapel. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $236 ($141–$377)
Specialist Visit $330 ($189–$519)
Urgent Care Visit $189 ($94–$330)
Emergency Room Visit $2,075 ($754–$4,715)
Dental Cleaning $123 ($71–$189)
Dental Filling $236 ($141–$377)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement $283 ($141–$472)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4) $566 ($377–$943)
Battery Replacement $189 ($94–$330)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $94 ($57–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour) $85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair $377 ($141–$754)
HVAC System Install $6,601 ($3,772–$11,316)
Roof Repair $943 ($377–$1,886)
Roof Replacement $8,487 ($5,187–$14,145)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,415 ($472–$3,301)
Divorce (Contested) $14,145 ($4,715–$28,290)
DUI Defense $4,715 ($1,886–$9,430)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,415 ($754–$2,829)
Will Preparation $472 ($189–$943)
Trust Preparation $2,358 ($943–$4,715)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full) $141 ($71–$236)
Manicure $24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$123)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.87 ($2.83–$5.19)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.30 ($2.36–$4.72)
Loaf of Bread $3.58 ($2.36–$5.19)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.24 ($2.83–$6.13)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.19 ($3.77–$7.07)
Rice (per lb) $0.94 ($0.57–$1.70)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $132 ($75–$236)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly) $66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly) $80 ($47–$141)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $189 ($71–$472)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,886 ($1,132–$3,301)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $66 ($28–$123)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.54–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $94 ($28–$236)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$71)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,132 ($566–$2,358)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $943 ($472–$1,886)
After-School Care (Monthly) $377 ($189–$660)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $943 ($377–$2,358)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,788 ($4,715–$28,290)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $57 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $94 ($47–$189)
Dog Grooming $57 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter $283 ($141–$472)
Cat Spay/Neuter $189 ($94–$377)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,230
Toddler$1,088
Preschool$740
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$820
Toddler$778
Preschool$778
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Mecklenburg County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Finance & Insurance 87,476 3,544 $163,484 2.73
Professional & Technical Services 70,770 10,220 $119,282 1.29
Accommodation & Food Services 68,068 3,611 $31,596 0.95
Health Care & Social Assistance 65,902 4,605 $71,036 0.58
Retail Trade 64,565 4,052 $44,679 0.82
Administrative & Waste Services 61,781 3,987 $60,719 1.33
Transportation & Warehousing 51,522 1,732 $72,585 1.54
Construction 40,961 4,083 $87,028 0.99
Wholesale Trade 38,600 3,344 $100,434 1.24
Manufacturing 34,613 1,173 $90,995 0.53
Management of Companies 29,500 536 $160,853 2.22
Information & Technology 21,020 1,560 $122,331 1.42
Other Services 20,635 4,517 $53,901 0.87
Arts & Entertainment 17,326 934 $64,968 1.31
Real Estate 17,307 3,403 $91,479 1.41
Educational Services 14,258 796 $47,125 0.87
Utilities 2,001 74 $131,698 0.67
Agriculture & Forestry 895 59 $73,604 0.14
Mining & Oil/Gas 184 19 $72,587 0.06
Unclassified 55 190 $104,765 0.05

Radio Stations near Wesley Chapel

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BBN Korean online christian radio AAC 56 kbps
Boon-Biu Saelim christian, english AAC 64 kbps
Buzzin Radio MP3
BBN christian-gospel AAC 56 kbps
UP! 98.7 christian contemporary AAC
89.9 WDAV MP3 128 kbps
99.7 The Fox - Charlotte's Classic Rock WRFX classic rock AAC 24 kbps
Radio Disney 640 AM ac, hot MP3 128 kbps
WRHI news, talk AAC+ 32 kbps
WDAV 89.9 Classical Public Radio charlotte, classical AAC+ 128 kbps

National Parks Near Wesley Chapel

18 national parks and monuments found near Wesley Chapel.

ParkTypeFee
Andrew Jackson State Park State Park Free
Cheraw State Park State Park Free
Chester State Park State Park Free
Crowders Mountain State Park State Park Free
Dreher Island State Park State Park Free
Goodale State Park State Park Free
Kings Mountain National Military Park National Military Park Free
Kings Mountain State Park State Park Free
Lake Norman State Park State Park Free
Lake Wateree State Park State Park Free
Landsford Canal State Park State Park Free
Lee State Park State Park Free
Long Bluff State Park State Park Free
Morrow Mountain State Park State Park Free
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Sesquicentennial State Park State Park Free
South Mountains State Park State Park Free
Wilderness Gateway State Trail State Park Free

Museums in Wesley Chapel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
INJA HONG GALLERYART MUSEUM$47,102,879
DISCOVERY PLACESCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM7043726261$10,081,392
MINT MUSEUM OF ARTGENERAL MUSEUM$7,116,063
LYNNWOOD FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION7043754400$5,586,072
MUSEUM OF THE NEW SOUTHHISTORY MUSEUM7043331887$2,693,762
MCCOLL CENTER FOR VISUAL ARTHISTORIC PRESERVATION7043325535$2,566,538
HARVEY B. GANTT CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTSART MUSEUM7045473700$1,815,657
HISTORIC ROSEDALE FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION7043350325$718,527
CAROLINAS HISTORIC AVIATION COMMISSIONGENERAL MUSEUM7049973770$552,531
LIGHT FACTORYGENERAL MUSEUM1817 CENTRAL AVE7043339755$450,696
MINT MUSEUM AUXILIARYART MUSEUM7043372000$420,018
CHARLOTTE MUSEUM OF HISTORYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$219,461
MINT HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7045730726$198,511
MCGILL ROSE GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER7043336497$65,692
LEAD WITH CHARACTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION$51,814
HISTORIC CHARLOTTEHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 31137042660325$30,619
MAY 20TH SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$23,983
ARMED FORCES MUSEUM & ARCHIVES OF THE CAROLINASGENERAL MUSEUM7046616162$13,708
NAISMITH LEGACY GIVINGGENERAL MUSEUM$7,531
INDIAN TRAIL ARTS AND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7048215401$2,041
BECHTLER MUSEUM OF MODERN ARTART MUSEUM420 S TRYON STREET7043539200
CAROLINAS AUTO MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
CHARLOTTE BOTANICAL GARDEN SOCIETYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTERPO BOX 313957046870720
CHARLOTTE NATURE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7043726261
CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG FIRE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
CLIFFSIDE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DOWD HOUSE PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION7043982260
IMAGINON JOE AND JOAN MARTIN CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM7044164600
JESSE HELMS CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM7042331776
KELLY PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM301 N TRYON STREET
LIVING HISTORY ASSOICATION OF MECKLENBURGHISTORIC PRESERVATION9225 SURREY RD7048465132
MECKLENBURG HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION200 EAST 7TH STREET7045440695
MUSEUM OF THE ALPHABETGENERAL MUSEUM
MUSEUM OF WAXHAWSGENERAL MUSEUM7048431832
NASCAR HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM400 EAST MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD7046544400
OUR CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL WALKWAYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1201 WEST 4TH STREET7044324280
PROJECT SIGNPOSTHISTORIC PRESERVATION
RED ARROW OF CAROLINAHISTORIC PRESERVATION
UNION COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7042896737
WING HAVENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER248 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE

Libraries in Wesley Chapel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARY310 N TRYON ST0.03,243,318
UNION COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY316 E WINDSOR ST0.0548,566

Farmers Markets in Wesley Chapel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Atherton Market2104 South BoulevardMon: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 9:00 AM-6:0YesVisit
Center City Green Market101 S Tryon StVisit
Charlotte Regional Farmers Market1801 Yorkmont Road09/01/2015 to 04/30/2016Tue: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Wed: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-5:0Visit
Downtown Pineville Farmers Market104 Dover Street05/16/2015 to 09/26/2015Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Yes
Elizabeth Avenue Farmers Market1521 Elizabeth AveJanuary to DecemberSat:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM;YesVisit
Meeting Street Market at Cedar Walk 11425 Ardrey Kell RdVisit
Meeting Street Market at Elon Park Elementary School11425 Ardrey Kell Road01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;
Mint Hill Farmers Market7601 Matthews Mint Hill RoadVisit
Springs Farm Farmers Market1002 Springfield ParkwayVisit
Union County Farmers Market805 Skyway Drive01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Tue: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;Yes
Waxhaw Farmers MarketChurch and Price streets04/11/2015 to 12/19/2015Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Breweries in Wesley Chapel

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Alternative BeverageWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, NC, Commercial Equipment, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Al4450 South Blvd7045226427
Birdsong Brewing Co.Bars & Clubs, Brewery Optimist Park, Nightlife, Brewery1016 N Davidson St7043321810, 17043321810, (704) 332-1810Visit
C B S Distributing IncDistribution Services, Wholesale Restaurant Supplies, Paper Manufacturers, Breweries, Flavoring Extr645 Pressley Rd7045595283
Carolina Bar Supplies DstrbtngWholesale Restaurant Supplies, Beverage Manufacturers, Flavoring Extract Manufacturers, Breweries, P645 Pressley Rd L7045234540
Charlotte Brew ToursTours & Activities, Food & Drink, Brewery Tours, tour, Tour3035 Cresthill Dr17045027127
Charlotte Brews CruiseTours & Excursions, Brewers1031 D Churchill Downs Ct7045502005
Heist BreweryBrewery, American Restaurant2909 N Davidson St7043758260Visit
Helles & DunkelBars & Pubs, Breweries, Restaurant Equipment & Supplies Retail, Beer & Ale Distributors, Beer & Ale 222 E Bland St
Kennedy's Premium Bar & Grillbar, pub, brewery366 N Caswell Rd7043750218
Legion BreweryBrewery1906 Commonwealth Ave
Lenny Boy Brewing CoBreweries2224 Hawkins St
Olde Mecklenburg BreweryBrewery, German Restaurant4150 Yancey Rd7045255644Visit
Red Clay CiderworksBrewery245 Clanton Rd9804980676Visit
Sealed AirPackaging & Shipping Materials Retail, Industrial Hygiene Consultants, Packing & Crating Materials, 8215 Forest Point Blvd
Stooges Pub & GrubBrewery13230 Albermarle Rd7045454788
Sugar Creek BreweryBrewery215 Southside Dr7045213333Visit
Superior Products CoBeverage Manufacturers, drugs, wholesale, Breweries, supply, Flavoring Extract Manufacturers4236 Wilkinson Blvd7043982220, 7043998211
Sycamore BrewingBrewery2161 Hawkins St7049103821Visit
The Bar At 316Gay Bar, Bar, Brewery316 Rensselaer Ave
The Unknown BreweryBreweries, Food & Drink1327 S Mint St9802372628Visit
Triple C BreweryBrewery2900 Griffith St7046182697Visit
Wooden Robot BreweryBrewery South End, Food & Drink, Brewery, Breweries1440 S Tryon St988197875, 19808197875Visit

Stadiums & Teams in Wesley Chapel

TeamLeagueDivision
Charlotte HornetsNBAEast
Carolina PanthersNFLNFC South

Pharmacies in Wesley Chapel

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 1737 6300 MONROE WEDDINGTON ROAD 704-843-4655
HARRIS TEETER - 249 5920 WEDDINGTON-MONROE ROAD 704-843-0433
TARGET 6350 WEDDINGTON ROAD 704-234-5272

Cell Towers in Wesley Chapel

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
2875 WESTBROOK ROAD (62462)LTOWER89
2875 WESTBROOK ROAD (62462)LTOWER89
4285 HWY. 24/27 (ADJACENT ADDRESS)TOWER87
7604 WATER OAK LNTOWER81
(Hwy 200 site) 2444 MONROE HIGHWAYTOWER77
3929 PAGELAND HEY.TOWER61
12228 Bain School RoadTOWER61

Bridges in Wesley Chapel

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous19603614,000F
CulvertConcrete continuous19604413,000F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete1968267,300P
CulvertConcrete continuous1949347,000F
CulvertConcrete continuous1998277,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1956417,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19841025,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19671114,500F
CulvertSteel1982254,000F
CulvertConcrete continuous1997401,900F
CulvertConcrete continuous1996251,800F
CulvertSteel1990421,400F
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron202038100G
CulvertConcrete20113280G

Amtrak Stations in Wesley Chapel

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Charlotte, NC1914 North Tryon StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Wesley Chapel

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BOWATER INCORPORATED5300 CURETON FERRY ROADYORK
JACKSON COUNTY POWER, LLC9405 ARROWPOINT BLVD.JACKSON

Airports Near Wesley Chapel

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Charlotte Douglas International AirportCLTLarge Airport
Concord-Padgett Regional AirportUSAMedium Airport
Hickory Regional AirportHKYMedium Airport
Aero Plantation AirportSmall Airport
Anson County Airport - Jeff Cloud FieldSmall Airport
Arant AirportSmall Airport
Atwell AirportSmall Airport
Barringer FieldSmall Airport
Bermuda High GliderportSmall Airport
Blackhawk FieldSmall Airport
Bradford Field AirportSmall Airport
Bradley FieldSmall Airport
Broadway AirfieldSmall Airport
Brown FieldSmall Airport
Buffalo Creek AirportSmall Airport
Chalfant AirportSmall Airport
Charlotte-Monroe Executive AirportSmall Airport
Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger FieldHCWSmall Airport
Chester Catawba Regional AirportSmall Airport
Corriher FieldSmall Airport
Curry AirportSmall Airport
Duncan AirportSmall Airport
Edwards AirportSmall Airport
Enochville AirportSmall Airport
Ervin AirfieldSmall Airport
Fairfield County AirportSmall Airport
Falls LandingSmall Airport
Fivepoints FieldSmall Airport
Fly Sky AirportSmall Airport
Flying S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying W AirportSmall Airport
Gastonia Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Gold Hill AirportSmall Airport
Goodnight's AirportSmall Airport
Goose Creek AirportSmall Airport
Hartsville Regional AirportHVSSmall Airport
Hawk's Knoll AirportSmall Airport
Hawks Meadow AirportSmall Airport
Indian Creek AirportSmall Airport
Ja FieldSmall Airport
Jaars Townsend AirportSmall Airport
Jeffords AirportSmall Airport
Johnston AirportSmall Airport
Jordan FieldSmall Airport
Kirk Air BaseSmall Airport
Lake Norman AirparkSmall Airport
Lancaster County-Mc Whirter FieldSmall Airport
Laneys AirportSmall Airport
Lincolnton Lincoln County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Little Mountain AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Wesley Chapel

18 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
15024 Ballancroft Parkway
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department - Eastway Division
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department - Metro Division
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Training Academy
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department7025 Albemarle Road
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department - Eastway Division3505 Central Avenue
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department - Independence Division
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department - South Division8050 Corporate Center Drive
City of Monroe Police Department
CMPD Headquarters
CMPD Police Station9530 South Tryon Street
CMPD Police Station2550 West Boulevard
CMPD Providence Division
Matthews Police Department1201 Crews Road
Mecklenburg County Sherrif's
Mint Hill Police Department7151 Matthews-Mint Hill Road
Pineville Police Department
Stallings Police Department
Wingate Police Department4114 East Highway 74

Grocery Stores in Wesley Chapel

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
CVS PHARMACY 1737Other6300 Monroe Weddington Rd
FOOD LION 2256Supermarket5939 Weddington Rd
HARRIS TEETER 249Super Store5920 Weddington Monroe Rd
Market Express 17382Convenience Store6320 Weddington Monroe Rd
Target 2395Super Store6350 Weddington Rd
Walgreens 10255Other5975 Weddington Monroe Rd

Treatment Centers in Wesley Chapel

27 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
A Caring Home - Bonnies Home for YouthMental Health704-525-2840
A Caring Home - Mr Bills PlaceMental Health704-525-2840
Anuvia Prevention and Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse704-376-7447
Anuvia Prevention and Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse704-445-6900
Atrium Health Mercy - Mercy DetoxSubstance Abuse704-304-5248
Blanchard InstituteSubstance Abuse704-288-1097
Charlotte Rescue MissionSubstance Abuse704-334-4635
Daymark Recovery Services - Facility Based Crisis/Union CountySubstance Abuse704-635-2080
Dilworth CenterSubstance Abuse704-372-6969
Doves Nest Program - Womens Div/Charlotte Resuce MissionSubstance Abuse704-332-3999 x114
Highland Mist HomeBoth704-532-4770
HopeWayBoth980-859-2106
Innervision IncBoth704-377-5042
McLeod Centers for WellbeingSubstance Abuse704-332-9001
McLeod Centers for Wellbeing - CharlotteSubstance Abuse704-332-9001
McLeod Centers for Wellbeing - MonroeSubstance Abuse704-332-9001
Medasic MonroeSubstance Abuse704-233-3394
Monarch - BH MecklenburgBoth866-272-7826
Monarch Mecklenburg Behavioral Health - BH MecklenburgSubstance Abuse866-272-7826
New Beginnings - Southern Piedmont LLCSubstance Abuse704-334-6574
New Vision HomeBoth704-281-7261
Newport AcademyBoth877-820-6371
Newport AcademyBoth877-820-6371
Novant Presbyterian Medical Center - Behavioral HealthBoth704-384-4000
South Charlotte VA Healthcare Center - Outpatient ClinicSubstance Abuse704-329-1300
Water Mill HomeMental Health704-910-4029
Zenith Hope Center LLCSubstance Abuse704-248-0246 x1001

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wesley Chapel

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ALL CHRIST DENOMINATION502 CROWLEY WAY
SILER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH6301 WEDDINGTON MONROE RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wesley Chapel

What is the population of Wesley Chapel?

Wesley Chapel has a population of 8,923 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 918 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.2% female and 52.8% male.

Is Wesley Chapel expensive to live in?

Wesley Chapel is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $129,962, 73% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $493,900 (75% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,727 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Wesley Chapel safe?

Wesley Chapel is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 60 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,036 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Wesley Chapel receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Wesley Chapel?

Wesley Chapel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Wesley Chapel?

The job market in Wesley Chapel is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,694. There are 53,030 business establishments in the area, including 3,143 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 34 minutes, and 22.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Wesley Chapel?

The median home value in Wesley Chapel is $493,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $643,593. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,727. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 98.4%. The average annual property tax is $5,763.

How are the schools in Wesley Chapel?

Schools in Wesley Chapel score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 42.0% of adults in Wesley Chapel hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 89.1% have completed high school. 14.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Wesley Chapel?

The obesity rate in Wesley Chapel is 30.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.1% of adults are smokers. 17.5% are physically inactive. 25.0% of residents report depression. 7.5% lack health insurance. 88.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,078.

What is transportation like in Wesley Chapel?

The average commute in Wesley Chapel is 34 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 67.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 22.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Wesley Chapel?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Wesley Chapel is 75.5% White, 8% Black or African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 87% of residents speak only English at home, while 13% speak Spanish. 5.1% of the population are military veterans. 7.1% of residents have a disability. 91.5% have health insurance coverage.

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