Best In North Carolina Real Estate™: Charlotte

🏆 Ranked #1 in Flat In-Migration Among Top Sending Counties — ALEX Intelligence, 2026. Charlotte’s in-migration trend held flat at 0.2% between 2021-22 and 2022-23 — a sign of market maturity, not decline. While national headlines scream 'growth,' Charlotte is stabilizing. The top sending counties (Catawba, Brunswick, Pitt) continue to feed the metro, but the pace has leveled. This isn’t stagnation — it’s resilience. What does flat migration mean for your investment strategy? Is stability a signal of long-term strength or a missed opportunity? Year-Over-Year Change in Households Moving In (2021-22 to 2022-23) (ALEX Intelligence — 2026) #1 Catawba County, NC #2 Brunswick County, NC #3 Pitt County, NC #4 New Hanover County, NC #5 Forsyth County, NC #6 Lancaster County, SC #7 Davidson County, NC #8 Polk County, FL #9 Erie County, NY #10 DeKalb County, GA Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-16-charlotte-mig-trend-in-total View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902
Source data: Source: U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income Migration Data, county-to-county inflows, 2021-22 and 2022-23 · ALEX Intelligence computation
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