Local servicesHospitalAtrium Health Lake Norman4.7 miPost officeDavidson Post Office3.4 miTown hallDavidson Town Hall3.3 miPoliceDavidson Police Department3.4 miFire stationDavidson Fire Department Station 21.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportConcord-Padgett Regional Airport USA8.1 miMajor airportCharlotte Douglas International Airport CLT20 miInterstateI-774.4 miUS highwayUS 214.5 miAmtrakKannapolis, NC KAN9.5 miLight railJW Clay Blvd StationCharlotte Area Transit System (CATS)12 miCoachCharlotte Bus StationFlixBus18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 28036 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 28036 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 34 min6:08 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 46 min7:28 am – 5:14 pm
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People22,963 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.87,847 householdsMedian household income $156,496Median home value $630,900Median rent $1,729 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,442 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 11,325 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, professional and business services 16%, finance, insurance and real estate 15%Average commute 26 minutes60% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle, 29% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages68% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 32% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 3%, other Indo-European languages 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 29°F48 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month July3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days61 days above 90°F, 74 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Concord station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksSouth Prong West Branch Rocky Riverriver · 1.0 miBarger Lakelake · 1.7 miEdwards Lakelake · 1.9 miWest Branch Rocky Riverriver · 2.1 miDavidson Collegecollege · 3.2 miMitchell Community College Mooresville Campuscollege · 7.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTown of Davidson Open Spacerecreation area · under a mile · 300 acresPlum Creek Parkpark · 1.8 miLake Norman State Parkstate park · 14.0 mi · 1,946 acresUwharrie National Forestnational forest · 41.2 mi · 51,867 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 5 Jun 19985 mi away, near Mooresville, North CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 5 Jun 19985 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMecklenburg County, NC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsRiver flooding Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality48% of days had good air in 2025176 of 365 days measured189 moderate daysMedian index 51, worst day 97main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Mecklenburg County monitors, NC
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPark Creek S/dserves 203 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation715 ft218 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
