Is there a more beautiful name than Charlotte? I don’t think so, and when you come visit Charlotte Michigan you will see that the city more than lives up to it’s beautiful name. With gorgeous old houses and striking parks, you’ll want to buy a home here right away. And even if you don’t you’ll realize that this is a great place to invest in.

Charlotte is located in the heart of Mid-Michigan just 18 miles from Lansing, 26 miles from Battle Creek and 55 miles from Grand Rapids. At the Center of Eaton County, it serves as the county seat. Charlotte was incorporated as a village on October 10, 1863 and as a city on March 29, 1871.

The 2000 census indicated that 8,389 people make their home in Charlotte. There is an almost even split between the number of men and women in the city. The median age is 34. About 65 percent of home in Charlotte are family households with an average family size of 3.02 people. Eaton County is primarily rural in nature, and Charlotte has a decidedly no-nonsense, mid-western work ethic. Charlotte residents are hard workers, with large numbers employed in manufacturing, retail trades and professional and related service industries. The workforce is almost evenly split between blue- and white-collar workers.