Frequently Asked Questions

SouthPark is a district of south Charlotte, North Carolina, centered on SouthPark Mall at the intersection of Sharon and Fairview Roads, approximately seven miles south of Uptown Charlotte.

Primary zip codes are 28210 and 28211, with portions extending into 28209 and 28226.

No — SouthPark is a neighborhood and statistical district within the City of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

The core SouthPark area covers roughly 4 square miles with about 22,000 residents; the broader market area exceeds 90,000.

The unusual combination of estate-scale residential neighborhoods (Foxcroft, Morrocroft, Quail Hollow), a top-tier luxury retail and dining core, walkable mixed-use, and 18-minute access to a major international airport hub.

Yes — violent crime in the SouthPark ZIPs runs roughly 40% below the Charlotte city average. Property crime (mainly vehicle break-ins around commercial lots) is the most common concern.

Approximately $1.2M across SouthPark overall, with estate neighborhoods regularly transacting at $3M–$10M+ and high-rise condos at $750–$1,400 per square foot.

Public: Sharon Elementary, Alexander Graham Middle, Myers Park or South Mecklenburg High (depending on attendance zone). Private: Charlotte Country Day, Charlotte Latin, and Providence Day are all within 10 minutes.

The mall, Phillips Place, Specialty Shops on the Park, and Symphony Park form a genuinely walkable core. Estate neighborhoods like Foxcroft and Morrocroft remain car-first by design.

Combined Charlotte/Mecklenburg property tax runs roughly 0.95–1.10% of assessed value.

No — SouthPark sits on Piedmont uplands well above any major floodplain. Localized storm-drain backups can occur in heavy events but FEMA flood-zone exposure is minimal.

Few. Most estate neighborhoods are guard-monumented but not gated. Gated options include parts of Morrocroft Estates and certain Quail Hollow enclaves.

April for dogwoods and the Wells Fargo Championship; late October through mid-November for peak autumn color and the philanthropy/gala season.

Popular SouthPark choices include Barrington's, Dogwood Southern Table, The Capital Grille, Del Frisco's, Limani, BrickTop's, and Cowfish. Restaurant hours and availability change, so confirm directly before visiting.

Charlotte's Uptown is the financial and cultural downtown, 12 minutes north. SouthPark functions as its own walkable district anchored by the mall and Phillips Place.

16–22 minutes via Tyvola Road to I-77 to Billy Graham Parkway. Ride-share averages $25–$35.