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Icard

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Total population

2,153

Median home value

$141,800

7.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$44,641

Icard$45k
National$74k
Weather67°F · Patchy Fog
Coordinates35.73°, -81.46°

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

As a census-designated community in North Carolina, United States, Icard occupies its own corner of the country. Public datasets list a population of roughly 2,153. Coordinates of 35.725°, -81.458° situate Icard in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Population density therefore averages about 217 per km², a sparse settlement pattern. The location receives about 1,621 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 63% of daylight hours. The census-designated community extends across about 9.9 km². Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Icard.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
43.4
Median home value
$141,800
Housing units
1,062
Poverty rate
18.4%
Unemployment
13.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
95.7%
Black
1.6%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0.6%

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

Geography

Latitude
35.7255
Longitude
-81.4585
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
67°F
Patchy Fog
Monday
88°F
Areas Of Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
66°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tuesday
82°F
Patchy Fog
Tuesday Night
61°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
67°F
Light Rain

Forecast for Icard, NC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
33.5%
Diabetes
10.7%
Adult obesity
36.1%
Binge drinking
16.7%
Adult smoking
18.3%
No leisure activity
27%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
11
Elementary
6
Middle
2
High
3
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • East Burke High
    High · Connelly Springs · 879 students · 17.9:1 ratio
  • Jimmy C Draughn High School
    High · Valdese · 682 students · 18.9:1 ratio
  • East Burke Middle
    Middle · Connelly Springs · 645 students · 19.5:1 ratio
  • Valdese Elementary
    Elementary · Valdese · 521 students · 16.3:1 ratio
  • Ray Childers Elementary
    Elementary · Hickory · 457 students · 15.2:1 ratio
  • Heritage Middle
    Middle · Valdese · 453 students · 15.6:1 ratio
  • Drexel Elementary
    Elementary · Morganton · 438 students · 14.6:1 ratio
  • Hildebran Elementary
    Elementary · Hildebran · 320 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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in North Carolina

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.44
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,621

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
114
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

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