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Wilmore

Wilmore

Known for its historic charm, with many homes dating back to the early 20th century.

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Welcome to Wilmore

Wilmore as we know it today, was built in 1914 when FC Abbott bought 335 acres of farmland owned by Mr. Wilson and Mr. Moore. the area was named after them as “Wil-More”. Prior to the 19th Century, two of Charlotte’s gold mines were located in Wilmore.
 

Historic Character

Wilmore is known for its historic charm, with many homes dating back to the early 20th century. It is one of Charlotte's oldest neighborhoods.
 

Location

Wilmore is situated just southwest of Uptown Charlotte and even includes a portion of the SouthEnd making it a convenient and desirable neighborhood for those who work in the city center.
 

Bungalow Style Homes

Many of the homes in Wilmore are classic bungalow-style houses, known for their single-story design with low-pitched roofs and covered front porches.
 

Revitalization

Over the years, the neighborhood has seen significant revitalization efforts, with many homes being renovated and restored, contributing to the neighborhood's appeal.
 

Walkability

Wilmore is a walkable neighborhood with tree-lined streets and sidewalks, making it easy for residents to explore the area on foot.
 

Light Rail Access

The neighborhood is served by the Charlotte Area Transit System's (CATS) light rail system, providing easy access to Uptown Charlotte and other parts of the city.
 

Parks and Green Spaces

Wilmore is home to several parks and green spaces, including Revolution Park, Wilmore Park, and Abbott Park which offers ball fields, playground, picnic areas, and walking paths.
 

Community Events

The neighborhood hosts various community events throughout the year, such as neighborhood cleanups, social gatherings, and holiday celebrations.
 

Local Businesses

Wilmore has a mix of local businesses, including restaurants, cafes, and shops, giving the neighborhood a unique and vibrant character. Some of these great popular spots include Pasta Provisions, The Horseshoe, Yume, Craft Tasting Room, Seoul Food Meat Company, I mean come on that’s just.
 

Neighborhood Association

The Wilmore Neighborhood Association plays an active role in the community, advocating for the neighborhood's interests, organizing events, and fostering a sense of community among residents.
 
Wilmore is a dynamic and evolving neighborhood that offers a combination of historic charm and modern amenities, making it an attractive place to live for many Charlotte residents.

Overview for Wilmore, NC

2,442 people live in Wilmore, where the median age is 30 and the average individual income is $66,039. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,442

Total Population

30 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$66,039

Average individual Income

Around Wilmore, NC

There's plenty to do around Wilmore, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

68
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
51
Bikeable
Bike Score
49
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Ches Rodnais, Union Barbecue, and Marvin's Confections.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.53 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.48 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.45 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.74 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.68 miles 40 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.45 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Wilmore, NC

Wilmore has 1,478 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wilmore do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,442 people call Wilmore home. The population density is 7,386.582 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,442

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

30

Median Age

45.74 / 54.22%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,478

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$66,039

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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