Candor

Town in Montgomery County, North Carolina

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Candor is a town in Montgomery County, North Carolina, with 813 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 728 ft (222 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Biscoe, 5.1 miles NW.

About Candor

Candor is a town in Montgomery and Moore counties, North Carolina, United States. The population was 813 at the 2020 census. Candor is the home of the North Carolina Peach Festival, held every year on the third Saturday of July.

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Living in Candor

Median household income
$57,639
Median home value
$164,900
Median rent
$1,020/mo
Median age
29.6
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Candor, NC population

Candor had 813 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census813
Density401 per sq mi (155 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Candor at a glance

StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyMontgomery County
TypeTown
Population813 (2020)
Land area2.03 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Coordinates35.2964° N, 79.7325° W
ZIP code27209
Official websitetownofcandornc.com
Census code (GEOID)3710120

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Frequently asked questions about Candor

What county is Candor in?

Candor is in Montgomery County, North Carolina.

What is the population of Candor, NC?

813 people lived in Candor at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Candor, NC?

The ZIP code of Candor is 27209.

What is the elevation of Candor?

728 feet (222 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Candor?

Biscoe (5.1 mi), Star (7.6 mi), Jackson Springs (8.2 mi), Seven Lakes (8.6 mi), Norman (8.8 mi).

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