Best In North Carolina Real Estate™: Charlotte
2026-11-12
Marvin leads Charlotte in single-family home share with 98.9% — the highest in the metro and state. This isn’t just a housing preference; it’s a structural choice that shapes the city’s economic, demographic, and fiscal trajectory. The data comes from ALEX Intelligence’s proprietary analysis of the 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, published November 12, 2026. https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-12-charlotte-single-family-share-place-mkt
Is the single-family model sustainable in a changing economy? Or is it becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy?
Share of Homes That Are Single-Family Detached, top 10 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024)
#1 Marvin — 98.9%
#2 Westport — 97.2%
#3 Wesley Chapel — 96.4%
#4 Lake Norman of Iredell — 94.8%
#5 Indian Trail — 88.9%
#6 Harrisburg — 88.5%
#7 Unionville — 88.5%
#8 Waxhaw — 87.0%
#9 Cherryville — 82.9%
#10 Bessemer City — 82.6%
Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-12-charlotte-single-family-share-place-mkt
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Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA
Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies
Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al.
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Source data: Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · ALEX Intelligence computation
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Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Partner, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
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Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Partner, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov