Located just northeast of Charlotte, Concord, NC is a dynamic city known for its blend of rich history and rapid growth. As the county seat of Cabarrus County, Concord offers a diverse community, vibrant economy, and expanding amenities.
The city is famous for the Charlotte Motor Speedway, attracting racing fans nationwide and contributing to a lively local culture. Concord’s historic downtown area features charming shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, preserving its heritage while welcoming modern development.
Concord offers a wide range of housing options, from affordable starter homes to upscale neighborhoods and planned communities, making it attractive to families, professionals, and retirees. The city also boasts excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities, enhancing quality of life for residents.
With a growing job market, proximity to Charlotte (about 20 miles away), and easy access to major highways, Concord continues to be a popular choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle combining suburban convenience with urban opportunities.
Key facts:
Population: ~105,000 (2025 estimate)
County Seat of Cabarrus County
ZIP Codes: 28025, 28027, 28026
Known for: Charlotte Motor Speedway, historic downtown, family-friendly neighborhoods
136,939 people live in Concord, where the median age is 37.1 and the average individual income is $40,969.586. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Concord, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sky's the Limit Bridal Sweets, Pasteleria Marcela, and Timeless Rejuvenation.
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| Dining · $$$ | 3.62 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.78 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.72 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.21 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.59 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.66 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.54 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.61 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Concord has 48,201 households, with an average household size of 5.6. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Concord do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 136,939 people call Concord home. The population density is 890.61 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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