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Population (year 2000): 6,696. Estimated population in July 2006: 9,029 (+34.8% change)
Males: 3,421  (51.1%)
Females: 3,275  (48.9%)

Union County

Median resident age:  38.1 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 28104.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $96,500 (it was $97,617 in 2000)
Weddington  $96,500
North Carolina:  $40,729

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $350,200 (it was $276,100 in 2000)
Weddington  $350,200
North Carolina:  $127,600

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Races in Weddington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
  • Black (2.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

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Ancestries: English (18.5%), German (18.0%), United States (15.6%), Irish (11.4%), Scotch-Irish (9.7%), Italian (6.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1983

Elevation: 721 feet

Land area: 15.8 square miles.

Population density: 536 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Weddington

  • High school or higher: 94.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Weddington town

  • Never married: 17.0%
  • Now married: 77.1%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 1.8%
  • Divorced: 3.5%

283 residents are foreign born (1.7% Europe, 1.1% Latin America, 1.0% Asia, 0.5% North America).

This town:  4.2%
North Carolina:  5.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Weddington:  0.5% ($1,366)
North Carolina:  0.8% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charlotte, NC (14.5 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (515.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Wesley Chapel, NC (3.7 miles ), Stallings, NC (5.6 miles ), Indian Trail, NC (6.3 miles ), Marvin, NC (6.4 miles ), Waxhaw, NC (6.5 miles ), Matthews, NC (6.6 miles ), Mineral Springs, NC (7.0 miles ), Lake Park, NC (8.0 miles ).

Latitude: 35.02 N, Longitude: 80.73 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,765 (-41.3%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 368 (10.5%)


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Population change in the 1990s: +2,581 (+62.7%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)
  • Chemicals (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (12%)
  • Top executives (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


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Weddington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 36% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.9 miles away from the Weddington town center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1957, a category 4 tornado 29.0 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 70 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Weddington:
  • MERCY HOSPITAL INC (about 14 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC)
  • PRESBYTERIAN-ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC)
  • UNION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; MONROE, NC)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Weddington:
  • CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (about 19 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; ID: CLT)
  • HICKORY REGIONAL (about 67 miles; HICKORY, NC; ID: HKY)
  • SHAW AFB (about 75 miles; SUMTER, SC; ID: SSC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Weddington:
  • MONROE REGIONAL (about 8 miles; MONROE, NC; ID: EQY)
  • JAARS-TOWNSEND (about 12 miles; WAXHAW, NC; ID: N52)
  • GOOSE CREEK (about 13 miles; INDIAN TRAIL, NC; ID: 28A)

Amtrak station near Weddington:
  • 17 miles: CHARLOTTE (1914 N. TYRON ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Weddington:
  • CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 7,967)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 20 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 13,706)
  • YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 24 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; FT enrollment: 2,221)
  • WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; FT enrollment: 4,976)
  • GASTON COLLEGE (about 38 miles; DALLAS, NC; FT enrollment: 2,473)
  • ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; SALISBURY, NC; FT enrollment: 2,499)
  • CATAWBA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; HICKORY, NC; FT enrollment: 2,052)

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Churches in Weddington include: Antioch Church (A), Redding Springs Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Aero Plantation Lake Number One (A), Aero Plantation Lake Number Two (B), Varda Lake (C), Mundorf Lake (D), Reid Lake Number Two (E), Efirds Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  3.1 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  90.7%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  1.7%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  1.5%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  1.0%
Whole state:  5.5%

Weddington compared to North Carolina state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 2$2,345
Other Government Administration 2$7,532$45,19214$4,106
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$780
Totals for Government 2$7,532$45,19217$7,231


Weddington government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $234,000
    Police Protection: $139,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $137,000
    General - Other: $56,000
    Fire Protection: $50,000
    General Public Buildings: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $50,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $15,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $690,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $59,000
  • Tax - Property: $141,000
    NEC: $90,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $49,000

10.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($75,165 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.96%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($206 average AGI)
Union County:  0.08%
North Carolina average:  0.17%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Mecklenburg County, NC  4.32% ($78,002 average AGI)
from Anson County, NC  0.22% ($30,431)
from Suffolk County, NY  0.20% ($62,655)


6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,726 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.50%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($327 average AGI)
Union County:  0.06%
North Carolina average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Mecklenburg County, NC  2.50% ($54,031 average AGI)
to York County, SC  0.20% ($65,644)
to Cabarrus County, NC  0.19% ($41,790)


Strongest AM radio stations in Weddington:
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WNOW (1030 AM; daytime; 9 kW; MINT HILL, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE METRO RADIO, INC.)
  • WDEX (1430 AM; 3 kW; MONROE, NC; Owner: NEW LIFE COMMUNITY TEMPLE OF FAITH, INC.)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WGFY (1480 AM; 10 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFNZ (610 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
  • WYFQ (930 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WIXE (1190 AM; daytime; 3 kW; MONROE, NC; Owner: MONROE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCGC (1270 AM; 10 kW; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WHVN, INC.)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Weddington:
  • WRCM (91.9 FM; WINGATE, NC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE BROADCASTING CO)
  • WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRHM (107.1 FM; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: OUR THREE SONS BROADCASTING, LLP)
  • WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • W264AF (100.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WNSC-FM (88.9 FM; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
  • WDAV (89.9 FM; DAVIDSON, NC; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF DAVIDSON COLLEGE)
  • WXRC (95.7 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WCHH (92.7 FM; HARRISBURG, NC; Owner: RADIO ONE OF NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WSGE (91.7 FM; DALLAS, NC; Owner: GASTON COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Weddington:
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
  • WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
  • WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W34BN (Channel 34; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WNSC-TV (Channel 30; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)

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