Welcome to Idlewild Farms ...

Idlewild Farms is located in Mecklenburg County<1>.

Idlewild Farms is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Idlewild Farms lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Idlewild Farms: 704 & 980<3>

Communities near Idlewild Farms ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Idlewild Farms.

Charlotte
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Charlotte is located in Mecklenburg County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 900,350 people
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Concord
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Concord is located in Cabarrus County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 98,500 people
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Huntersville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Huntersville is located in Mecklenburg County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 59,095 people
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Indian Trail
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Indian Trail is located in Union County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,040 people
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Monroe
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Monroe is located in Union County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,668 people
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Matthews
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Matthews is located in Mecklenburg County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,718 people
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Mint Hill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Mint Hill is located in Mecklenburg County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,109 people
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Fort Mill
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Fort Mill is located in York County (SC)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,929 people
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Waxhaw
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Waxhaw is located in Union County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,987 people
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Harrisburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Harrisburg is located in Cabarrus County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,852 people
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To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Idlewild Farms. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Idlewild Farms.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Idlewild Farms. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Idlewild Farms.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Idlewild Farms. See our Newspapers Page for Idlewild Farms.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Idlewild Farms ...

Looking for more information about Idlewild Farms? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Idlewild Farms, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Idlewild Farms.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Mecklenburg, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Idlewild Farms - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 704 code has been Overlayed with the 980 area code. New phone numbers in the Idlewild Farms area will be assigned with one of these codes: 704 or 980. As a result, placing a call in the Idlewild Farms area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.