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North Smithville

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85out of 100

Overall safety score

“Go. North Smithville is a historically rich, tight-knit, and quiet residential neighborhood nestled just moments from downtown Cornelius and Lake Norman. While it is more modest in housing stock compared to the surrounding lakeside wealth, it experiences very low violent crime and is safe for visitors.”
— Gogo, on North Smithville

Walk score

48/100

Bike score

52/100

Recent local news: The neighborhood has been the center of extensive revitalization and workforce housing preservation efforts led by the Smithville Community Coalition and the Town of Cornelius.

About the area

Historic / Tree-LinedQuiet ResidentialSuburbanCommunity-Focused

North Smithville is one of Mecklenburg County's oldest historically African American communities, featuring modest single-family homes, mature trees, and active preservation initiatives. It offers a tranquil residential setting directly adjacent to the emerging arts, dining, and retail options along Catawba Avenue and Main Street.

Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

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