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Small-town charm, big-time living in Matthews.
Matthews exudes a friendly, community-oriented vibe. It's a place where neighbors know each other, local businesses thrive, and community events are well-attended. The town balances a relaxed pace with a growing energy.
COMMUNITY GUIDE · MATTHEWS
Matthews, Mecklenburg County
City Snapshot
Population
29,435
County
Mecklenburg County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$103,405
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Providence Volunteer Fire Department
Idlewild Fire Department
Matthews Fire & Emergency Medical Services
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