Nebo
Census-designated place in McDowell County, North Carolina
Nebo is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in McDowell County, North Carolina, with 1,790 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,322 ft (403 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Marion, 5.5 miles SW.
- 1,790residents (2020 Census)
- 1,322 ftelevation · 403 m
- 5.3 sq miland area · 13.7 km²
- 338 / sq mipopulation density
- 28761ZIP code
About Nebo
Nebo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the Nebo Township of eastern McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 1,790.
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Living in Nebo
- Median household income
- $50,139
- Median home value
- $129,800
- Median rent
- $1,087/mo
- Median age
- 52.3
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Nebo had 1,790 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,790 |
|---|---|
| Density | 338 per sq mi (131 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Nebo at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | McDowell County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,790 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.29 sq mi (13.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,322 ft (403 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.7164° N, 81.9163° W |
| ZIP code | 28761 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3746100 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Nebo
- Marion5.5 mi SW
- West Marion7.3 mi SW
- Glen Alpine7.6 mi E
- Glenwood7.6 mi SW
- Salem12.2 mi E
- Morganton12.2 mi E
- Old Fort15.8 mi W
- Spruce Pine16.1 mi NW
- Drexel17.5 mi E
- Valdese19.4 mi E
- Gamewell20.6 mi NE
- Crossnore21.1 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Nebo
What county is Nebo in?
Nebo is in McDowell County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Nebo, NC?
1,790 people lived in Nebo at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Nebo, NC?
The ZIP code of Nebo is 28761.
What is the elevation of Nebo?
1,322 feet (403 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Nebo?
Marion (5.5 mi), West Marion (7.3 mi), Glen Alpine (7.6 mi), Glenwood (7.6 mi), Salem (12.2 mi).
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