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East Spencer

North Carolinatown

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Total population

1,434

Median home value

$112,000

11.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$34,417

East Spencer$34k
National$74k
Weather66°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates35.68°, -80.42°

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

Overview

Set in North Carolina, United States, East Spencer is recorded in open geodata as a small town. Public datasets list a population of roughly 1,434. Coordinates of 35.680°, -80.424° situate East Spencer in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The administrative footprint covers about 6.3 km². That works out to roughly 228 residents per square kilometre — loosely populated. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,632 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 64% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
51
Median home value
$112,000
Housing units
812
Poverty rate
26.7%
Unemployment
12.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
10.9%
Black
79.5%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
8%

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

Geography

Latitude
35.6799
Longitude
-80.4236
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
66°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
84°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
61°F
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
66°F
Rain Showers Likely
Wednesday Night
56°F
Rain Showers Likely
Thursday
66°F
Rain Showers Likely

Forecast for East Spencer, NC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
40.6%
Diabetes
14.6%
Adult obesity
43.4%
Binge drinking
12.6%
Adult smoking
17.1%
No leisure activity
31.6%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
23
Elementary
13
Middle
5
High
5
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • East Rowan High
    High · Salisbury · 1,032 students · 17.8:1 ratio
  • Salisbury High
    High · Salisbury · 959 students · 18.1:1 ratio
  • Erwin Middle
    Middle · Salisbury · 759 students · 15.8:1 ratio
  • West Rowan Middle
    Middle · Salisbury · 648 students · 17.5:1 ratio
  • Faith Academy Charter School
    Elementary · Faith · 601 students · 14.7:1 ratio
  • North Rowan High
    High · Spencer · 589 students · 15.9:1 ratio
  • Knollwood Elementary
    Elementary · Salisbury · 565 students · 18.8:1 ratio
  • Granite Quarry Elementary
    Elementary · Salisbury · 560 students · 17.5:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

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

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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)
132
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about East Spencer

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • 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