Union County
MyTownView tracks 14 municipalities in Union County, North Carolina. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.
14Municipalities
250,958Residents
49Articles
17Meetings (30d)
$108,614Avg. Median Income
$394,693Avg. Home Value
Recent News
49Apr 23Fairview veteran finishes 3rd in 2026 Boston Marathon handcycle divisionFairviewApr 16Fairview firefighters put out fire in garbage truck started by lithium battery packFairviewApr 8WLOS staff volunteer at Fairview nonprofit farm for 2026 Sinclair Day of ServiceFairviewApr 1At least 1 arrested in connection with Waxhaw drug bust, federal agents sayWaxhawMar 26Weddington High School given all clear after threat reportedWeddingtonMar 21Fairview Community Forest opens daily, with 3 miles of trails now accessibleFairviewMar 20From Monroe, North Carolina to one of NASA's hidden figures | Women's History MonthMonroeMar 19Police: Man broke into Monroe apartment, tried to remove woman’s clothesMonroeMar 19Locals shaken after Monroe Police arrest juvenile in connection with bedroom break-inMonroeMar 13Couple found dead at Waxhaw home in apparent murder-suicide, police sayWaxhawMar 12Waxhaw police identify couple found dead in apparent murder-suicideWaxhawMar 82 injured after plane crash in Indian Trail cow pasture; NTSB, FAA investigatingIndian TrailMar 2Tracking Monroe mayoral candidate election results for 2026 primary electionMonroeMar 22026 primary election: Monroe mayor candidate answers questions about top issuesMonroeFeb 26‘Safety is of paramount importance’: Waxhaw enacts new electric bike rulesWaxhaw
Meetings
17Upcoming
Apr 27Finance and Taxation CommitteeMonroeAgendaApr 27Judiciary and Ordinance Review CommitteeMonroeAgendaApr 27Salary and Personnel CommitteeMonroeAgendaApr 27Public Safety CommitteeMonroeAgendaApr 27License CommitteeMonroeAgendaApr 28Airport Board of ManagementMonroeAgendaRecent
Apr 23Police and Fire CommissionMonroeVideoApr 21City CouncilMonroeVideoApr 20City CouncilMonroeVideoApr 16Police and Fire CommissionMonroeVideoApr 13Board of Public WorksMonroeVideoApr 13Finance and Taxation CommitteeMonroeVideoApr 13License CommitteeMonroeVideoApr 13Public Safety CommitteeMonroeVideoRankings in Union County
Fastest Growing Cities
| # | City | Population Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MonroeUnion | +3.3% |
| 2 | WaxhawUnion | +3.3% |
| 3 | WeddingtonUnion | +2.5% |
| 4 | StallingsUnion | +2.4% |
| 5 | MarvinUnion | +2.3% |
Safest Cities
Lowest Property Taxes
| # | City | Effective Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | UnionvilleUnion | 0.15% |
| 2 | Wesley ChapelUnion | 0.15% |
| 3 | MarvinUnion | 0.16% |
| 4 | WeddingtonUnion | 0.16% |
| 5 | Indian TrailUnion | 0.20% |
Best Fiscal Health
i| # | City | Fiscal Health Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | UnionvilleUnion | 88 / 100 |
| 2 | Wesley ChapelUnion | 88 / 100 |
| 3 | MarvinUnion | 85 / 100 |
| 4 | WeddingtonUnion | 85 / 100 |
| 5 | Indian TrailUnion | 77 / 100 |
Municipalities
Fairview
Pop. 3,456Income $89,417Homes $349,700
Town (Board of Trustees)
Hemby Bridge
Pop. 1,614Income $71,953Homes $262,300
Town (Board of Trustees)
Indian Trail
Pop. 39,997Income $99,073Homes $343,500
Town (Board of Trustees)
Lake Park
Pop. 3,269Income $76,366Homes $296,400
Village (President-Trustee)
Marshville
Pop. 2,522Income $60,784Homes $147,100
Town (Board of Trustees)
Marvin
Pop. 6,358Income $250,001Homes $860,600
Village (President-Trustee)
Mineral Springs
Pop. 3,159Income $88,203Homes $353,500
Town (Board of Trustees)
Monroe
Pop. 34,562Income $67,265Homes $270,600
City (Mayor-Council)
Stallings
Pop. 16,112Income $106,074Homes $381,700
Town (Board of Trustees)
Unionville
Pop. 6,643Income $92,009Homes $312,200
Town (Board of Trustees)
Waxhaw
Pop. 20,534Income $128,115Homes $506,300
Town (Board of Trustees)
Weddington
Pop. 13,181Income $196,159Homes $730,200
Town (Board of Trustees)
Wesley Chapel
Pop. 8,681Income $129,962Homes $493,900
Village (President-Trustee)
Wingate
Pop. 4,055Income $65,208Homes $217,700
Town (Board of Trustees)