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The municipalities in Union County offer a small town style with metropolitan conveniences such as shopping malls and a commuter airport. Union’s incorporated towns and villages with functioning governments are Fairview, Hemby Bridge, Indian Trail, Lake Park, Marshville, Marvin, Mineral Springs, Monroe, Stallings, Unionville, Waxhaw, Weddington, Wesley Chapel and Wingate. These communities combine to make Union County one of the most stable county’s in the entire state, offering both affordable and luxurious housing in a safe, clean environment.
Several parks and open spaces dominate the region with several Villages being linked by pathways and trails that weave through the countryside, the forests and the city streets. The Villages of Wesley Chapel, Stallings and Lake Park have each received awards of recognition from various local, regional, state and national agencies. However, Lake Park bested them all by receiving an honorable mention in 1996 for the 1995 “Best in American Living Awards.” Prior to that distinction, Lake Park was receiving attention in several national publications, which helped attract visitors from across the country to this wonderful town.
Despite the area’s aesthetic appeal, many will tell you it is the residents who are the true jewel of Union County. Friendly, neighborly and always willing to lend a helping hand are how most describe the citizens of Villages like Wesley Chapel, Stallings, Lake Park and others. By focusing on education, the development of new residential, retail and commercial properties and the refurbishment of existing structures, it is easy to deduce that the future of these communities is bright. Additionally, their proximity to Charlotte affords residents in any of these Villages many more amenities beyond those offered locally.
Charlotte is a vibrant city with an eclectic mix of old school southern living and modern refinement. The growth of Charlotte in the past two decades has been amazing. The sophistication of the city’s transportation network is impressive, the commercialization and industrialization of the area has enabled large corporations to infiltrate the region, and the enhancement of public spaces and civic centers has been the direct result of an aggressive beautification project. Charlotte’s exciting and worldly recreational amenities, employment opportunities and entertainment options is the perfect compliment to the relaxed lifestyle citizens enjoy in the Villages of Wesley Chapel, Stallings and Lake Park. So, if you are seeking a move to the greater Charlotte area, consider any of these three unique Villages and experience for yourself the finest in Southern hospitality.
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