Charlotte metro, NC relocation guide
Moving to Unionville, NC
About Unionville
Unionville (roughly 6,500 residents) is a Union County town about 25 miles southeast of Uptown Charlotte. Widely known for its community spirit: the annual Unionville Barbeque at Unionville Elementary has run for over 70 years and is one of the largest school fundraisers in North Carolina; the town also holds an annual July 4 parade, a Christmas parade and tree lighting, and summer Concerts in the Park at the community center (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026). Rural-suburban mix — larger lots, farmland edges, and newer subdivisions — and affordable relative to western Union County towns.
Home prices in Unionville
The median listing price in Unionville is $584,950.
Top places in Unionville
- Annual Unionville Barbeque at Unionville Elementary
- Noel Williams Park
- Concerts in the Park at the community center
- July 4th parade and Christmas parade/tree lighting
- Reed Gold Mine (nearby, Midland)
- Morrow Mountain State Park (nearby)
Commuting from Unionville
- About 25 miles southeast of Uptown via US-74 West or NC-200. Typical drive: 35–50 minutes. Limited transit; car-dependent.
Unionville FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Unionville, NC?
The median listing price in Unionville is $584,950. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Unionville, NC?
About 25 miles southeast of Uptown via US-74 West or NC-200. Typical drive: 35–50 minutes. Limited transit; car-dependent.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.