Mint Hill

Mint Hill is perhaps Charlotte’s most up and coming suburb. Ranked sixth on The Top Ten Places to Retire in North Carolina, 13th in The Top 50 Safest Places to Live in North Carolina and tenth in The Top 50 Most Affordable Places to Live in North Carolina, clearly the word is getting out about Mint HIll. With its low cost of living, low crime rate, top rated schools and strong home values due to demand, Mint Hill is attracting both Baby Boomers and Millenails at the same time. Like neighboring Matthews and Indian Trail, Mint Hill is a very civic-minded community. Organizations, such as the Arts and Science Council, Mint Hill Arts and Mint Hill Historical Society make the community especially vibrant. Here you’ll also find great festivals like Mint Hill Madness which celebrates the founding of Mint Hill and includes a carnival, parade, mouth watering treats, music and a fireworks. Mint Hill is also home to Veterans Memorial Park, a 50 acre recreational complex that includes three volleyball courts; two soccer fields, a softball field; six tennis courts; a nine-hole disc golf course; three picnic shelters, outdoor handball/practice courts; three horseshoe pits; a children's playground; an asphalt in-line skating and bike path; a one mile nature trail.