Hickory, North Carolina, is for doers and makers seeking a well-rounded community. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hickory is crafting a strong vibrant future with opportunities for growth, economic development, and a solid quality of life.

Hickory is located an hour from Charlotte and Asheville, along I-40, where a collective spirit of craftsmanship strengthens any endeavor with detail, artistry, and quality. Enjoying a moderate climate with four distinct seasons, Hickory is appreciated for its colorful blooms, sunny summer days, breathtaking fall foliage, and mild winters.

From farm-to-table restaurants, outdoor adventures on Lake Hickory, and eclectic downtown shops to a growing craft beer scene and arts and cultural community to rival that of cities more than twice its size, Hickory offers the perfect balance of large city amenities and small-town charm. Hickory is Life. Well Crafted.