Photo: Dclemens1971 · CC BY 4.0Living in Stallings, NC: what to set up and who to call
Power in Stallings comes from Union Electric Membership, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Most homes in Stallings have two wired internet choices, Spectrum and Windstream North Carolina.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Stallings, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Stallings.
Power comes from Union Electric Membership
Union Electric Membership (Union Electric Membership Corp - (NC)), a cooperative utility, serves 95.6% of Stallings residents. Its homes paid an average of 13.9¢ per kWh in 2025, about $170 a month (its average across North Carolina).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Union County Water System
Union County Water System supplies Stallings: about 77% of residents live in its service area. About 23% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws surface water (EPA lists Charlotte Water and City of Monroe and Anson County Water System and Lancaster County W&sd (Sc2920001) and Catawba River Wsp (2920002) as sellers) and serves 169,685 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 86% of the 332 systems serving 100,001–250,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jul–Dec 2025, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. NC0190413.
7 home internet providers serve Stallings
99% of 6,533 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 89% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 98% | 1,000/35 |
| Windstream North Carolina | DSL, Fiber | 74% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Ripple Fiber | Fiber | 69% | 2,000/2,000 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless, Fiber, DSL | 57% | 25/3 |
| Google Fiber | Fiber | 7% | 8,000/8,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 92% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Waste Connections/God Bless the USA picks up trash in Stallings
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Stallings, from the town’s own site.
We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check stallingsnc.org →
From stallingsnc.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 23, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Stallings (97%) is in Union County Public Schools; parts are in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (3%).
A−School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated May 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Stallings spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Stallings residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Stallings | ZIP’s residents in Stallings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28104 | Matthews, NC | 93% | 43% |
| 28079 | Indian Trail, NC | 5% | 2% |
| 28105 | Matthews, NC | 2% | 1% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Stallings
Who supplies Stallings’ drinking water, and has it had violations?
Union County Water System (EPA ID NC0190413). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 86% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jul–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Stallings?
Union Electric Membership (Union Electric Membership Corp - (NC)), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 13.9¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Stallings?
Spectrum, Windstream North Carolina, Ripple Fiber, AT&T, Google Fiber, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Stallings?
28104 (93%), 28079 (5%), 28105 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Stallings in?
Union County Public Schools. Parts of the city are in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
How do I register to vote in Stallings?
In North Carolina you can register online until 25 days before Election Day, in person with same-day registration during the early voting period, or by mail (postmarked 25 days before). Elections here are run by the Union County Board of Elections. Check your registration at vt.ncsbe.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: Stallings’ own website (stallingsnc.org), read Oct 23, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.