Mint Hill, North Carolina

About Mint Hill

Mint Hill is a thriving city in western North Carolina counting 28,825 people who proudly call it home.

Mint Hill holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 24.59 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,172 residents per square mile.

📰 Mint Hill News Today

• Mint Hill Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
• Montford Sanderson Obituary - Charlotte, NC Dignity Memorial · Aug 11
• In Mint Hill, out-of-state manufacturer brings 60 jobs to new production site Charlotte Observer · Aug 1
• Raymond "Scott" Morgan Obituary Mar 5, 2026 Leavitt Funeral Home · Mar 5
• Crayton Alexander Griffin The Padgett & King Mortuary & Crematory · Jul 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Mint Hill Unique

• The only place in America named Mint Hill — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in western North Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of North Carolina — one of 776 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 28,825.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Mint Hill

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Mint Hill

• Big Guy's Pizza — pizza
• Charbar No. 7
• Chin Chin II — chinese
• Coco Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• Dae Bak — korean
• Dunwellz
• El Valle Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• Empire Pizza Mint Hill — pizza
• Forest Trail Coffee House — coffee shop (café)
• Hawthorne's New York Pizza and Bar — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Carl J. McEwen Historic Village · Attraction
• Stevens Creek Nature Center · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mint Hill

• Harrisburg Road Regional Park reviews ★
• Mint Hill Founders Park reviews ★
• Albemarle Road Park reviews ★
• BBall Courts reviews ★
• Campbell Creek Park reviews ★
• Delta Creek Neighborhood Park reviews ★
• Ezell Farm Community Park reviews ★
• Ildewild Road Park reviews ★
• Mayerling Neighborhood Park reviews ★
• Mint Hill Athletic Association reviews ★
• Mint Hill Veterans Memorial Park reviews ★
• Park on Wilgrove reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Mint Hill

• Bain Elementary
• Northeast Middle
• Queen's Grant Community School
• Rocky River High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Mint Hill

🏘️ Nearby Communities