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Anderson Creek

North CarolinaCDP

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Total population

13,927

Median home value

$282,200

35%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$87,287

Anderson Creek$87k
National$74k
Elevation246 m
Weather92°F · Sunny
Coordinates35.28°, -78.96°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
246 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Anderson Creek is a census-designated place located in the Anderson Creek Township of Harnett County, North Carolina. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 13,636. It is the largest community in Harnett County.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
31
Median home value
$282,200
Housing units
5,233
Poverty rate
14.6%
Unemployment
5.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
49.6%
Black
28.5%
Asian
2.1%
Hispanic
17.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
35.2771
Longitude
-78.9602
Water area
0.07 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
92°F
Sunny
Tonight
67°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
95°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday
86°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Anderson Creek, NC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
38%
Diabetes
11.9%
Adult obesity
37.8%
Binge drinking
15.6%
Adult smoking
15.4%
No leisure activity
26.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
13
Elementary
8
Middle
3
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Overhills High
    High · Spring Lake · 1,971 students · 19.1:1 ratio
  • Western Harnett High
    High · Lillington · 1,386 students · 19:1 ratio
  • Benhaven Elementary
    Elementary · Sanford · 1,030 students · 14.5:1 ratio
  • Overhills Elementary
    Elementary · Spring Lake · 930 students · 14.3:1 ratio
  • Highland Elementary
    Elementary · Sanford · 891 students · 14.6:1 ratio
  • Highland Middle
    Middle · Sanford · 875 students · 15.6:1 ratio
  • Western Harnett Middle
    Middle · Lillington · 820 students · 16.7:1 ratio
  • Overhills Middle
    Middle · Spring Lake · 799 students · 16:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in North Carolina

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.47
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,632

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
344
Avg daily Wikipedia views
11
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Anderson Creek

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library