Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Kannapolis Real Estate and Local Guide
A former textile mill town nicknamed the 'City of Looms,' now anchored by the North Carolina Research Campus and a redeveloped downtown, and part of the Charlotte metropolitan area.
Living in Kannapolis
A historic textile-mill town nicknamed the 'City of Looms' and the hometown of NASCAR champion Dale Earnhardt. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Kannapolis
- About 65% of homes are owner-occupied, with a median home value near $245,500.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Kannapolis home
North Carolina Research Campus
A 350-acre biotechnology, food, and nutrition research campus built on the former Cannon Mills site
Dale Earnhardt Plaza
Downtown tribute with a bronze statue honoring Kannapolis native and NASCAR champion Dale Earnhardt
Gem Theatre
Historic downtown theater listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Village Park
A 16-acre park with a double-decker carousel, splash pad, amphitheater, and miniature train
Bakers Creek Park
A 40-acre community park with athletic fields, a playground, and a greenway trailhead