Ranlo
Town in Gaston County, North Carolina

Ranlo is a town in Gaston County, North Carolina, with 4,511 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 797 ft (243 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Springdale, 0.9 miles W.
- 4,511residents (2020 Census)
- 797 ftelevation · 243 m
- 2.1 sq miland area · 5.3 km²
- 2,190 / sq mipopulation density
- 28098ZIP code
About Ranlo
Ranlo is a small town in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States and a suburb of Charlotte, located north of Gastonia. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 4,511, up from 3,434 in 2010.
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Living in Ranlo
- Median household income
- $78,033
- Median home value
- $200,200
- Median rent
- $1,811/mo
- Median age
- 35
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Ranlo had 4,511 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,511 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,190 per sq mi (845 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ranlo at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Gaston County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 4,511 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.06 sq mi (5.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.2899° N, 81.1291° W |
| ZIP code | 28098 |
| Official website | ranlo.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3755260 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ranlo
- Springdale0.9 mi W
- Spencer Mountain1.6 mi NE
- Lowell1.7 mi SE
- McAdenville3.2 mi SE
- Dallas3.6 mi NW
- Gastonia4.1 mi SW
- Stanley4.9 mi NE
- Cramerton5.6 mi SE
- Belmont6.9 mi SE
- Alexis7.1 mi N
- Mount Holly7.1 mi E
- High Shoals8.0 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Ranlo
What county is Ranlo in?
Ranlo is in Gaston County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Ranlo, NC?
4,511 people lived in Ranlo at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ranlo, NC?
The ZIP code of Ranlo is 28098.
What is the elevation of Ranlo?
797 feet (243 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Ranlo?
Springdale (0.9 mi), Spencer Mountain (1.6 mi), Lowell (1.7 mi), McAdenville (3.2 mi), Dallas (3.6 mi).
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