Why Mecklenburg County?
See why Mecklenburg County is the perfect location for both your business and your family.
Year after year, Mecklenburg County is recognized as one of the fastest growing business economies in the nation.
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A Leader in Business
#1
State for best business climate.
Source: Site Selection Magazine 2021
#1
Top competitive state
Source: Site Selection Magazine 2021
#2
Best state to do business in.
Source: CNBC 2021
2.5%
State corporate income tax
3.1%
Members of unions as % of employed - 2nd lowest in the U.S.
25.6
Average commute to work (minutes)
U.S. Census Bureau 2021
Top Industries
#2
Largest banking center in the U.S.
Source: Forbes.com 2022
#5
Hottest real estate market in the U.S.
Source: Charlotte Observer 2022
#6
Top tech town in the U.S.
Source: ComTA 2022
Lifestyle
30+
Music venues
35+
Museums and free attractions
230
Parks and playgrounds