THE DAVIDSON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southern Outer Piedmont setting.
Davidson town has 6.5 square miles of land in Iredell County, Mecklenburg County. Its Census reference point is in Southern Outer Piedmont, within Piedmont.
The Piedmont is a belt of irregular plains and hills between the Appalachians and the coastal plain. A complex mixture of older rocks underlies its pine and hardwood woodland landscapes.
Regional context: Piedmont ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Davidson intersects 2 county geographies: Iredell County, Mecklenburg County. A Davidson mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Davidson by land and water
The Census records 0.25 square miles of water within Davidson, or 3.7% of its total area. It is 5.9 percentage points lower than the 9.7% recorded for North Carolina. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Davidson town has 51.2% of the land area of nearby Cornelius town (12.7 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

