North Carolina Mecklenburg County
Matthews
A town in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina — population 33,718 as of 2020.
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Queen City Nerve
August 17Having launched in December 2018, Queen City Nerve has proudly published around 200 print newspapers, 100+ podcasts and thousands of online pieces covering local news as well as the city’s …
GeneralQueen City Nerve
August 15Before the far-right flank of the state legislature went home to focus on their reelection campaigns, they passed two more bills to give their friends more power. Many folks have …
Government & CivicQueen City Nerve
August 14After two long months with the doors closed, Neighborhood Theatre reopened on Tuesday with a performance by Franz Ferdinand. The Scottish indie-rock band performed for nearly 90 minutes to a …
Creatives & ArtsQueen City Nerve
August 14In the latest volley in a public feud between North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Duke Energy, Jackson accused the utility of providing incorrect information under oath. Kendal Bowman, …
Local BusinessQueen City Nerve
August 13By some cosmic coincidence, the publication of Rolling Stone’s special edition listing of the “500 Greatest Songs of All Time” in late 2004 anticipated the great flowering of jukebox musicals …
Creatives & ArtsQueen City Nerve
August 12While Pride Month has come and gone for much of the country, in Charlotte, festivities are still to come. Charlotte Pride 2026 will take place on Aug. 15-16 in Uptown, …
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Matthews by the numbers
- Area
- 17.11 sq mi (44.33 km²), 0.08 sq mi water
- Median age
- 40.1
- Households
- 11,864
- Persons per household
- 2.6
- Median household income
- $108,611
- Median house value
- $445,100
- Office
- FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Address
- 232 MATTHEWS STATION ST, MATTHEWS, NC 28105