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Rennert

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Rennert

Total population

292

Median home value

$45,800

8.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$26,875

Rennert$27k
National$74k
Elevation55 m
Land area2.86 km²
Weather94°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates34.81°, -79.08°

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
55 m
Area
2.86 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Rennert is a town in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 275 at the 2020 census. More than one-third of the population are Native American, primarily members of the Lumbee people, who are based in Robeson County,

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History & geography

History

The community was originally named Alpin's Grove after James McAlpin, a Scottish man who settled in the area after serving in the British army during the American Revolutionary War. He became a schoolteacher. After the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad was laid through the community, it was renamed Rennert, the name of a hotel in New York City. It was incorporated in 1895 but had its incorporation repealed in 1947. Its incorporation was restored in 1977.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
33.4
Median home value
$45,800
Housing units
161
Poverty rate
33.9%
Unemployment
9.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
5.8%
Black
14%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
25%

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

Geography

Latitude
34.8141
Longitude
-79.0791
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
94°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
72°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
87°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
88°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
70°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear

Forecast for Rennert, NC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
47%
Diabetes
20.3%
Adult obesity
52%
Binge drinking
11.4%
Adult smoking
27.9%
No leisure activity
41.3%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
27,449
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    924
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    880
  • Northern Mockingbird
    Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    870
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    830
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    769
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    679
  • Eastern Bluebird
    Sialia sialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    659
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    603

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
11
Elementary
7
Middle
2
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Saint Pauls High
    High · Saint Pauls · 1,151 students · 21.7:1 ratio
  • Red Springs High
    High · Red Springs · 851 students · 18.1:1 ratio
  • Magnolia Elementary
    Elementary · Lumberton · 781 students · 15.9:1 ratio
  • Saint Pauls Middle
    Middle · Saint Pauls · 708 students · 20.8:1 ratio
  • Saint Pauls Elementary
    Elementary · Saint Pauls · 700 students · 18.4:1 ratio
  • Red Springs Middle
    Middle · Red Springs · 596 students · 19.2:1 ratio
  • Parkton Elementary
    Elementary · Parkton · 581 students · 19.4:1 ratio
  • Peterson Elementary
    Elementary · Red Springs · 540 students · 17.4:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
3.7
Largest event
2006-09-25

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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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)
4.55
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,661

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
85
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Nearest stream gauge

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API