Mecklenburg COUNTY
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Mecklenburg County, located in the south-central part of North Carolina, is the most populous county in the state and a major economic hub. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of approximately 1,115,482 residents. The county seat and largest city is Charlotte, a major financial center home to several Fortune 500 companies, including Bank of America and Duke Energy. Mecklenburg County’s economy is driven by banking, healthcare, education, and technology industries. The area offers a rich cultural scene with attractions such as the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Discovery Place, and the Levine Museum of the New South. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Freedom Park, the U.S. National Whitewater Center, and Lake Norman, which provide numerous recreational opportunities. The county's thriving job market, diverse communities, and abundant amenities make it a desirable place to live. The median home value in Mecklenburg County is approximately $375,000, though housing costs vary based on location and property type.