Whether you are drawn to the energy of a growing city or the charm of a small town, life in the Carolinas offers something for everyone. At Atrium Health, we are proud to serve communities across North Carolina, and we invite you to explore what makes each one special.
Charlotte is a vibrant, fast-growing city that blends urban sophistication with Southern hospitality. Known for its thriving food scene, green spaces, and proximity to both the mountains and the coast, Charlotte offers a high quality of life with a relaxed pace. From bustling neighborhoods like South End and NoDa to family-friendly suburbs like Ballantyne, there’s a place for everyone to call home.
Lexington is a small town with a big heart, and a legendary barbecue tradition. Known as the “Barbecue Capital of the World,” Lexington hosts an annual festival that brings the whole community together. With rolling hills, nearby High Rock Lake, and a revitalized downtown full of local shops and breweries, Lexington offers a peaceful lifestyle with a strong sense of community.
Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, North Wilkesboro is a haven for outdoor lovers and those seeking a slower pace of life. The town is rich in history and is seeing a resurgence thanks to the revival of the North Wilkesboro Speedway. With a close-knit community, affordable living, and access to parks and trails, it’s a great place to raise a family or enjoy retirement.
High Point is known globally as the “Furniture Capital of the World,” but it’s also a dynamic city with a growing arts scene, excellent schools, and a strong sense of pride. Residents enjoy a mix of historic charm and modern amenities, with easy access to parks, cultural events, and nearby cities like Greensboro and Winston-Salem. It’s a place where tradition and progress go hand in hand.
From the beautiful beaches of Hilton Head Island to the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, there’s no shortage of natural beauty to explore in the Carolinas. With the breathtaking scenic views and surroundings, there are plenty of destinations for all ages that are only a car ride away. Whether you prefer mountains or beaches, the Carolinas are sure to bring adventures that are perfect for memorable daytrips, weekend getaways and lengthier vacations alike.