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Candor
North Carolinatown
Total population
1,160
Median home value
$164,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$57,639
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within North Carolina, United States, Candor stands as a small town. Coordinates of 35.296°, -79.733° situate Candor in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Around 1,160 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Resident density is around 223 per km², indicating a relatively low population density. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,622 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 63% of daylight hours. The administrative footprint covers about 5.2 km². Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Candor, NC from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves949
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves932
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves807
- Chipping SparrowSpizella passerina (Bechstein, 1798) · Aves763
- Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves724
- Eastern BluebirdSialia sialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves704
- Carolina ChickadeePoecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves661
- Pine WarblerSetophaga pinus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves655
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2019-03-268 km E of Archdale, North Carolina
- M 2.58 — 2015-11-1510 km S of Denton, North Carolina
- M 2.5 — 2012-07-297 km NNW of Wallace, South Carolina
- M 2.9 — 2011-03-219 km S of Cordova, North Carolina
- M 2.5 — 2006-11-036 km S of Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- M 2.6 — 2006-10-177 km S of Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in North Carolina
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Candor
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Main Trail, Chatham, GeorgiaWildfires · 2026-08-14 · 247 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET