Charlotte Is One of the Fastest Growing Cities in the U.S. for 2024
New year, new people! If you have not already noticed, around every corner is a new apartment or housing complex. The city is continuously growing and getting bigger and bigger….

New year, new people! If you have not already noticed, around every corner is a new apartment or housing complex. The city is continuously growing and getting bigger and bigger. We have so many people who are relocating to Charlotte and want to enjoy all that we have to offer. But, sometimes we wonder - is there enough space for all of us?
Well, even if you don't think there is enough space get used to it. Looks like Charlotte is one of the fastest growing cities in the U.S., according to Houzeo. Cities across America are growing for a wide range of reasons. From low unemployment rates, lower costs of living, and low media home values you never know what might bring someone to the QC. On this list by Houzeo, they name the top 10 fastest growing cities in the U.S. Charlotte, North Carolina came in at #4 on the top 10 list of fastest growing cities.
Charlotte has a reported population of 885,663. The unemployment rate for Charlotte is about 4.9% and we have a media house value of $104,228. Not sure where exactly these homes are, but sounds pretty great. I know some of us may be tired of seeing so much construction, but looks like Charlotte isn't slowing down anytime soon. As a transplant who got here only a few years ago, I can't be too upset and newbies coming to join. It's a great city, so I can completely understand why! Charlotte is the perfect balance of fast life, a big city, and calm, quiet areas as well. Check out the full list here to see what other cities are growing just as crazy.
7 Places to Get Chicken Wings in Charlotte, North Carolina
Who is a fan of chicken wings? I mean, everyone pretty much, right? My boyfriend's favorite food to enjoy is chicken wings and he can enjoy them at any point. Sometimes when we are deciding on what food we are interested in, he is very specific in craving "good" wings from somewhere. Since he does not live here in Charlotte, I have to come up with a list of options that he would enjoy. So, this list is going to be a mixture of places he has already told me he likes or new places we have to go to.
I know there are tons of people out there who enjoy a great order of chicken wings any day of the week. So, where to go in Charlotte for the best order of chicken wings? We are about to dive deep into some key places that have a great order of chicken wings for you here in Charlotte. I am sure you like certain sauces and dips to go with your wings, so these places are going to offer some other options as well. Sit back, relax, and see who has some of the best chicken wings in Charlotte, North Carolina. I am sure there is a lot that I am missing, so be sure to share with us on socials some of your favorite spots as well.
Midwood Smokehouse
As a Charlotte resident, we are sure you have heard of Midwood Smokehouse many times just living here. They have their famous Midwood Wings that everyone is raving about. You can get their famous wings smoked or crispy, dry rubbed or sauced, whichever you prefer. Plus, the sauce options include hot garlic buffalo, Midwood original, spicy habanero, NC vinegar, or SC mustard. So many options that you can indulge on!
Chex Grill & Wings
Okay, so this spot is one I visit frequently. My coworkers and I enjoy their chicken wings constantly for lunch options and I told my boyfriend about this place as well. Chex Grill & Wings has so many different wing sauces that you can only imagine having your wings covered in. Enjoy bone in or boneless wings with over two dozen flavors from Georgia red, Hawaiian blaze, and spicy mango to apple hot, cilantro lime, and hot ranch.
Duckworth's Grill & Taphouse
I have not been to this spot, but I know it is probably great by the descriptions. Visit Duckworth's Grill & Taphouse to enjoy a bite of their chicken wings. They have a few locations spread throughout Charlotte that you can get a chance to enjoy. Enjoy their signature Mommoo's wings or pick your own flavor. Their famous Mommoo wings use 17 different ingredients and are quickly fried but then chargrilled before being sauced up. Talk about an abundant of flavors developed into just one wing!
Freemore Tavern
Here is a spot that I have been to quite a few times with some of my coworkers. They have some great lunch specials, but we have not tried their wings yet. It's next up on the list! Freemore Tavern has a few wing flavors such as barbalo, bourbon, or sweet chili to Jamaican jerk, hot garlic parmesean, and even a special chuck norris sauce.
d.d. Peckers'
Here is a spot that has been deemed one of Charlotte's BEST places to get chicken wings in Charlotte. d.d. Peckers' has over 20 different wing flavors that you could enjoy. Flavors ranging from hoisin honey, ginger, gold, or Hawaiian to hot ranch, hot fajita, and even hot honey BBQ. That is a lot of different flavor options that you can enjoy for sure. Finger licking goodness!
Seoul Food Meat Company
Now, if you are a fan of Korean barbecue then trust me when I say this is the perfect spot for you to try out. Seoul Food Meat Company has wing flavors ranging from soy garlic, sweet and mild, and spicy BBQ. They have two different locations to check out and tons of other sides and entrees you can enjoy.
Noisy Wings
Ever heard of Noisy Wings? We know, there are tons of spots but this is one of those places that have plenty of options. Noisy Wings has dozens of flavors for you to enjoy and bite on. Get wings tossed in a crazy amount of flavors such as burning buffalo, hot citrus glaze, honey bourbon, bleu buffalo, candy bourbon, sweet heat, Louisiana firecracker, Island spice, and dozens more. Talk about options galore!