Locust, North Carolina
The charming city of Locust offers many conveniences of city life with the the safe, quiet charm of country life. Charleston Place will connect to the new Locust Town Centre which contains shops, restaurants, medical offices, banks, and many other conveniences. The new Stanly Regional Medical Center West Campus will open in Locust within the next year for convenient medical care. A super Wal-Mart will also be constructed in Locust very soon. Please visit the City of Locust website for more information on Locust: www.locustnc.com

Education
Stanly County School System
Including one of the top high schools in the state, West Stanly High School. www.scs.k12.nc.us

Stanly Community College
The Crutchfield Campus is located in Locust with the main campus just 15 minutes away in Albemarle. www.stanly.cc.nc.us