The brick sidewalk and shops on Main Street Davidson on a sunny morning

Living in Davidson at Davidson Woods

A small town, close at hand.

Main Street, the college and the Saturday market a few minutes away, and Charlotte when you need it.

places within 10 minutes
58places within 10 minutes
minutes to Main Street Davidson
8minutes to Main Street Davidson
minutes to Uptown Charlotte
33minutes to Uptown Charlotte
minutes to Charlotte Douglas International
45minutes to Charlotte Douglas International

Main Street

Coffee, the market and home before ten.

Summit Coffee, the Saturday farmers market and dinner at Kindred are all on or near Main Street, with Davidson College’s games, concerts and lectures at the top of it.

Stills from the Davidson Woods film. Other photos from Wikimedia Commons: the Soda Shop, Dacoslett, CC0 (opens in a new tab); downtown and storefronts, Brett VA, CC BY 2.0 (opens in a new tab); Davidson College, Dacoslett, public domain (opens in a new tab); the library, Cscdavidson, CC BY-SA 3.0 (opens in a new tab).

Schools

Three schools, all close to home.

  • ElementaryDavidson ElementaryAbout 9 min drive · 635 South St, Davidson
  • MiddleBailey MiddleAbout 5 min drive · 11900 Bailey Rd, Cornelius
  • HighWilliam Amos Hough HighAbout 3 min drive · 12420 Bailey Rd, Cornelius

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools assignments for Davidson Woods, 2025–26 boundaries, checked October 24, 2026. Assignments can change; confirm with CMS (opens in a new tab).

Your commute

Uptown, the airport and the college, by car.

  • Offices, games and the cityUptown CharlotteAbout 33 min drive
  • Your flight outCharlotte Douglas InternationalAbout 45 min drive
  • Games, concerts and lecturesDavidson CollegeAbout 8 min drive

Drive times are routed estimates from Davidson Woods and change with traffic.

Everything nearby

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5 min drive10 min drive15 min driveWillow Wood Coffee · 7 minSummit Coffee Basecamp · 8 min3rd Space Coffee · 8 min77 Grounds Coffee · 11 minFlatiron Kitchen + Taphouse · 8 minSoda Shop · 8 minKindred · 8 minThe Pickled Peach · 8 minFontana Di Vino · 9 minBarrel & Fork · 9 minSeaboy · 9 minSide Bar Bottle Company · 8 minKing Canary Brewing · 8 minTraining Ground at Davidson · 5 minDavidson Strength & Fitness · 9 minYoga On Davidson · 9 minPure Pilates Davidson · 9 minHarris Teeter · 8 minDavidson Farmers Market · 9 minThe Village Store · 8 minThe Bungalow Market · 8 minSeemingly Overzealous · 9 minSouth Prong Greenway · 9 minRoosevelt Wilson Park · 10 minLake Davidson Preserve · 11 minDavidson College · 8 minCain Center for the Arts · 8 minRiver Run Country Club · 8 minPlum Creek Park · 3 minHopewell Baptist Church · 5 minHeart 2 Heart Bakery & Cafe · 6 minThe Corner Crust · 8 minAtrium Health Urgent Care · 8 minMaola's Pizzeria · 8 minFood Lion · 9 minDavidson Library · 8 minCarrburritos · 9 minDavidson United Methodist · 8 minMandolino's Artisan Pizzas · 8 minVillage Green · 8 minDavidson College Presbyterian · 7 minMain Street Books · 8 minOsito's Tacos & Tortas · 9 minThe Coffeeshop · 8 minStoryhill Church · 10 minCarolina Cones · 9 minVan Every/Smith Galleries · 9 minDavidson Presbyterian Church · 8 minHarriet's Hamburgers · 9 minLake Norman YMCA · 11 minBrickhouse Tavern · 9 minBeaty Park · 10 minHop & Vine · 11 minMINE by Sandy · 11 minSully's Steamers · 11 minSt. Alban's Episcopal Church · 5 minFisher Farm Park · 13 minAbersham Park · 14 minCornelius Arts Center · 9 minDAVIDSON WOODS

98 places within a 20-minute driveRings: 5, 10, 15, 20 minutes by car

Eight stops. All close to home.

Main Street to Lake Norman. Never the same Saturday twice.

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    What’s on

    A year in Davidson.

    A market every Saturday, concerts from spring into fall, Christmas on Main Street and the college all year.

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