University City employs tens of thousands across UNCC, the Research Park, TIAA, AvidXchange, Wells Fargo customer information center, and Atrium Health University City. The LYNX Blue Line northeast extension makes Uptown commutes simple.

Closest neighborhoods: Highland Creek, Prosperity Village, University Place, Mallard Creek, and Hidden Valley. Prices range from $300K starter homes to $700K+ in Highland Creek. Schools are CMS with strong magnet options.