Ranlo

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Ranlo, NC

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An excellent town for Charlotte and Gastonia commuters

Suburban Commuter Quiet Convenient Shopping Dining

Ranlo is a suburb of Gastonia and Charlotte. Apart from two parks and a small retail center, Ranlo is a predominately residential community with a wide variety of rentals for all price ranges available for rent. Most residents travel into these major cities for work, to shop, to dine, and more. Ranlo is convenient to a massive retail hub nestled between Interstate 85 and East Franklin Boulevard in Gastonia, which features a slew of chain restaurants, big-box department stores, car dealerships, a movie theater, skating rink, a mall, and painting studio. And if you’re looking for even more amenities and options for entertainment, Charlotte is less than 30 minutes away. Traveling out of state is convenient as well since the Charlotte Douglass International Airport less than 20 minutes away. By living in Ranlo you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds: a quiet suburban community with access to thrilling cityscapes.

Transportation

31

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

28

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Schiele Museum of Natural History
  • E-Corps Expeditions Inc.
  • Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden

Airports

  • Charlotte/Douglas International
  • Concord-Padgett Regional

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.