Lowell
City in Gaston County, North Carolina
Lowell is a city in Gaston County, North Carolina, with 3,654 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 817 ft (249 m) above sea level. The nearest town is McAdenville, 1.6 miles SE.
- 3,654residents (2020 Census)
- 817 ftelevation · 249 m
- 3.7 sq miland area · 9.5 km²
- 993 / sq mipopulation density
- 28098ZIP code
About Lowell
Lowell is a small city in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States, located east of Gastonia. As of the 2020 census, Lowell had a population of 3,654.
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Living in Lowell
- Median household income
- $52,500
- Median home value
- $200,600
- Median rent
- $1,188/mo
- Median age
- 41.3
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Lowell had 3,654 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,654 |
|---|---|
| Density | 993 per sq mi (383 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lowell at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Gaston County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 3,654 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.68 sq mi (9.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.2758° N, 81.1049° W |
| ZIP code | 28098 |
| Official website | lowellnc.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3739480 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lowell
- McAdenville1.6 mi SE
- Ranlo1.7 mi NW
- Spencer Mountain2.3 mi N
- Springdale2.5 mi NW
- Cramerton4.0 mi SE
- Gastonia4.8 mi W
- Belmont5.2 mi SE
- Dallas5.3 mi NW
- Stanley5.5 mi N
- Mount Holly6.2 mi NE
- Alexis8.1 mi N
- High Shoals9.6 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lowell
What county is Lowell in?
Lowell is in Gaston County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Lowell, NC?
3,654 people lived in Lowell at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lowell, NC?
The ZIP code of Lowell is 28098.
What is the elevation of Lowell?
817 feet (249 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lowell?
McAdenville (1.6 mi), Ranlo (1.7 mi), Spencer Mountain (2.3 mi), Springdale (2.5 mi), Cramerton (4.0 mi).
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