Plaza Midwood

One of the hottest neighborhoods in North Carolina.

Welcome to Plaza Midwood

 
Quirky, lively, and scenic, Plaza Midwood combines the best of modern conveniences with traditional Southern values.
 
A former streetcar suburb, Plaza Midwood has become one of the hottest neighborhoods in North Carolina. From historic homes to modern office spaces, Plaza Midwood is an eclectic mixture of the old and the new, with all the upscale conveniences that any resident could want. Lively and fun, Plaza Midwood boasts a wide variety of activities, from outdoor festivals to chic yoga studios that encourage you to clear your mind and focus on your fitness. The charming architecture of the neighborhood keeps the area unique, but with enough well-known brands and shops to keep residents and locals alike very busy. With so many things to do, residents and tourists could easily spend months exploring Plaza Midwood. 
 

What to Love

 
  • Century-old trees give the neighborhood lots of stately charm, highlighting architecture that is the perfect blend of historical influence and modern styling.
  • Lots of beautiful homes and creative small businesses are the hallmarks of Plaza Midwood.
  • Upscale boutiques and small businesses offer plenty of avenues for exploration for anyone who loves to spend an afternoon shopping.
  • Close enough to experience the conveniences of the city but far enough removed for residents to enjoy lots of peace and quiet.

Local Lifestyle

 
Residents love the Southern flair and wealth of options in Plaza Midwood. The architecture inspires you to take a closer look, and you will find yourself drawn in by the wide variety of things to do and the welcoming vibe of the neighborhood. From young professionals focusing on their careers to families who are settling into their forever homes, Plaza Midwood is an expansive residential neighborhood that has something for everyone who is lucky enough to call the area home.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

 
From delicious North Carolina BBQ to wine bars and boutiques, you will discover a taste of the South in Plaza Midwood. Midwood Smokehouse is casual, but with an upscale vibe that draws everyone from high-powered businesspeople to families on a day out, Midwood Smokehouse is one of Plaza Midwood's hotspots, with food that will delight and inspire anyone's tastebuds. The Bohemian: A Wine Bar allows you to unwind after an afternoon of shopping and sightseeing. Beautiful decor and an extensive wine menu make this a prime place to spend a few hours. CLTCH is a locally-owned boutique with an eclectic selection of merchandise. CLTCH is your destination in Plaza Midwood for unique gifts and treasures. Make sure to stop by this shop after grabbing lunch at an upscale eatery for the perfect afternoon.
 

Things to Do

 
North Carolina's balmy weather makes Plaza Midwood a perfect spot to enjoy a range of outdoor activities. Veterans Memorial Park features amenities for every member of the family, including a splash pad and walking trails. Fitness enthusiasts can work up a sweat indoors or outdoors with Okra Yoga, which offers programs for everyone from beginners to yoga experts. Throughout the year, many festivals and events take place outside, with vendors and performers lining the streets. From breweries with outdoor seating to live shows that are fun for the whole family, there's always something to see and do in Plaza Midwood.
 

Schools

 
Plaza Midwood is served by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District, which features some truly outstanding schools.
 
 
 

Overview for Plaza Midwood, NC

4,349 people live in Plaza Midwood, where the median age is 36 and the average individual income is $71,900. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,349

Total Population

36 years

Median Age

High

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

$71,900

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Plaza Midwood, NC

Plaza Midwood has 2,212 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Plaza Midwood do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,349 people call Plaza Midwood home. The population density is 4,518.01 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,349

Total Population

High

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

36

Median Age

49.74 / 50.29%

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
2,212

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$71,900

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

Around Plaza Midwood, NC

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

51
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
51
Bikeable
Bike Score
38
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Crumbled Nut Bake Shop, Evoke Coffee, and BART'S MART.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.47 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.66 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.41 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.17 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.36 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.5 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

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