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Conover, NC
North Carolina · Catawba County · Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton Metro
Conover is a small city in North Carolina with a population of 8,491. Residents earn $57,375 per year, which is 24% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
8,491
Population
741/sq mi density
$57,375
Median Income
$29,830 per capita
$238,300
Home Value
$272,081 Zillow
$811
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
255
Violent Crime/100K
5,164 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$57,375 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$238,300 home value, $811/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
255 violent crimes/100K (33% below avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$57,375
24% lower than US avg
Home Value
$238,300
15% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
255/100K
33% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
23.2%
31% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$811
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.9%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.2%
10% lower than US avg
How Conover Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population8,491
Median Age36.1 yrs
Density741/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Veterans4.7%
Economy
B+Median Income$57,375
Per Capita$29,830
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty11.2%
County GDP$12,403M
Commute18 min
Housing
AHome Value$238,300
Rent$811
Ownership70.5%
Zillow$272,081
Housing Units3,552
Rent Burden28.6%
Crime
FViolent255/100K
Property5,164/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault218/100K
Burglary788/100K
Health
Obesity37.9%
Uninsured13.5%
Smoking16.1%
Depression26.8%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain46.6 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation1,037 ft (316 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+23.2%
High School+87.0%
Graduate+6.6%
School Score5.79
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 31%
Commute18 min
Broadband87.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries10
Is Conover a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Conover receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Conover offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Conover is $57,375, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. 11.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Conover is $238,300, 15% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $811 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Conover is below the national average at 255 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,164 per 100,000, 163% above the national average.
Education
23.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Conover enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Conover has a population of 8,491 with a density of 741 people per square mile, spread across 10.9 square miles. The median age is 36.1 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.9% female and 48.1% male. The city is predominantly White (75.1%), with 1.6% Hispanic, 2.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 74% of residents, while 26% speak Spanish. 4.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 86.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
8,491
Total Population
741
People / sq mi
36.1yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
10.9mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Conover vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Conover vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Conover is $57,375, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,830 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,072, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 5,206 business establishments, including 375 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Conover vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $57,375 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,830 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,072 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,807 |
| Gini Index | 0.466 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5,206 |
| County GDP | $12,403M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 375 |
| Healthcare | 434 |
| Retail | 688 |
| Manufacturing | 358 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,232 |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 94.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.78% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work from Home | 4.4% |
Walkability
The median home value in Conover is $238,300, 15% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $272,081, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.6% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $811 (30% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 70.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 3,552 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1990. The average annual property tax is $4,232 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $238,300 |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $272,081 |
| Median List Price | $239,450 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $239,450 |
| $/Sq Ft | $187 |
| Homes Sold | 8 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.6% |
| Price Drops | 35.2% |
| Inventory | 54 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $811 |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $932 |
| 1 Bedroom | $981 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,499 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,780 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 70.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 70.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.5% |
| Housing Units | 3,552 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,232 |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.78% |
In Conover, 37.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 33.2% have high blood pressure. 16.1% are current smokers. 16.0% report binge drinking. 25.0% are physically inactive. 26.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.5% experience frequent mental distress. 13.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,570. The dentist ratio is 1:1,618. 61.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Conover vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.9% |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.2% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.1% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.0% |
| Depression | 26.8% |
| Mental Distress | 18.5% |
| Physical Distress | 13.1% |
| Short Sleep | 32.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 86.5% |
| Uninsured | 13.5% |
| 57% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,570 |
| Dentists | 1:1,618 |
| Mental Health | 1:364 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.3% |
| Dental Visits | 60.1% |
| Premature Death | 11,084/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 61.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 434 |
Conover has a violent crime rate of 255 per 100,000 residents, 33% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 218.2 per 100,000, robbery at 24.2, rape at 12.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,164 per 100,000, 163% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,206, burglary at 788, vehicle theft at 170 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 31 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Conover receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Conover vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 254.6/100K |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 12.1/100K |
| Robbery | 24.2/100K |
| Assault | 218.2/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 5,163.6/100K |
| 163% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 787.9/100K |
| Theft | 4,206.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 169.7/100K |
| Arson | 12.1/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 31 |
| Traffic Accidents | 180 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.4 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Conover enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,037 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 60.2°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,037 ft (316 m) |
| Area | 10.9 sq mi (28.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 741/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.7152°N, 81.2168°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Catawba County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hickory Regional (HKY) 10 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.4 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 80.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 32.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 52.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.7 in |
Conover has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 41°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.7") and November the driest (3.5").
Conover is located in Catawba County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 23.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 31% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.0% have completed high school. 6.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 68.6% of the vote, a 38-point margin. 87.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 10 public libraries serving the community. 434 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.1% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 38 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 31 |
| Traffic Accidents | 180 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.4 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 23.2% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 6.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.79 |
C+
Education Grade (2.9/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 741/sq mi |
| Total Area | 10.9 sq mi |
| County | Catawba County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 87.8% |
| Avg Download Speed | 156.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 8.4 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 10 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 434 |
| Restaurants | 375 |
| Retail Stores | 688 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 18.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work from Home | 4.4% |
Average costs for common services in Conover. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $236 ($141–$377) |
| Specialist Visit | $330 ($189–$519) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $189 ($94–$330) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,075 ($754–$4,715) |
| Dental Cleaning | $123 ($71–$189) |
| Dental Filling | $236 ($141–$377) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($24–$71) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $71 ($47–$113) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $283 ($141–$472) |
| Tire Rotation | $38 ($19–$71) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $566 ($377–$943) |
| Battery Replacement | $189 ($94–$330) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $94 ($57–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $85 ($47–$132) |
| HVAC Repair | $377 ($141–$754) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,601 ($3,772–$11,316) |
| Roof Repair | $943 ($377–$1,886) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,487 ($5,187–$14,145) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,415 ($472–$3,301) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,145 ($4,715–$28,290) |
| DUI Defense | $4,715 ($1,886–$9,430) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,415 ($754–$2,829) |
| Will Preparation | $472 ($189–$943) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,358 ($943–$4,715) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $141 ($71–$236) |
| Manicure | $24 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $38 ($24–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47–$123) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.87 ($2.83–$5.19) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.30 ($2.36–$4.72) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.58 ($2.36–$5.19) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.24 ($2.83–$6.13) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.19 ($3.77–$7.07) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.94 ($0.57–$1.70) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $132 ($75–$236) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $66 ($38–$113) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $66 ($38–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $80 ($47–$141) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $189 ($71–$472) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,886 ($1,132–$3,301) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$123) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.54–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $94 ($28–$236) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$71) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,132 ($566–$2,358) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $943 ($472–$1,886) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $377 ($189–$660) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($24–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $943 ($377–$2,358) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,788 ($4,715–$28,290) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $57 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $94 ($47–$189) |
| Dog Grooming | $57 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $38 ($19–$71) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $283 ($141–$472) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $189 ($94–$377) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $793 |
| Toddler | $614 |
| Preschool | $472 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $746 |
| Toddler | $588 |
| Preschool | $577 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Catawba County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 23,353 | 412 | $61,362 | 3.18 |
| Retail Trade | 10,146 | 718 | $36,482 | 1.14 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 9,092 | 511 | $60,432 | 0.71 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 7,626 | 406 | $21,494 | 0.94 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 5,208 | 200 | $55,847 | 1.38 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 4,774 | 321 | $39,767 | 0.91 |
| Construction | 3,473 | 472 | $71,659 | 0.74 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,580 | 514 | $81,171 | 0.41 |
| Other Services | 1,891 | 394 | $41,683 | 0.70 |
| Management of Companies | 1,458 | 38 | $105,224 | 0.97 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,404 | 78 | $22,314 | 0.93 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,200 | 272 | $75,680 | 0.33 |
| Information & Technology | 905 | 67 | $124,489 | 0.54 |
| Educational Services | 616 | 36 | $51,272 | 0.33 |
| Real Estate | 589 | 222 | $50,970 | 0.42 |
| Unclassified | 12 | 12 | $41,537 | 0.10 |
Schools in Conover
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Stephens Elementary | Elementary | 698 | 50 | 14.0:1 |
| Newton-Conover Middle | Middle | 603 | 36 | 16.8:1 |
| Lyle Creek Elementary | Elementary | 446 | 33 | 13.5:1 |
| Shuford Elementary | Elementary | 421 | 27 | 15.6:1 |
Radio Stations near Conover
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBN Korean | online christian radio | AAC 56 kbps | |
| BBN | christian-gospel | AAC 56 kbps | |
| WNCW | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| UP! 98.7 | christian contemporary | AAC | |
| 89.9 WDAV | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 99.7 The Fox - Charlotte's Classic Rock WRFX | classic rock | AAC 24 kbps | |
| Radio Disney 640 AM | ac, hot | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WRHI | news, talk | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WDAV 89.9 Classical Public Radio | charlotte, classical | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| 96.9 The Kat | country | AAC |
Campgrounds Near Conover
9 campgrounds found near Conover.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BERRY MOUNTAIN PARK SHELTER | 5.0/5 | 1 | $25 |
| BOOMER PARK SHELTER | 5.0/5 | 1 | Free |
| Fish Dam Creek Park | 5.0/5 | 1 | $50 |
| KEOWEE PARK SHELTER | 5.0/5 | 1 | $40 |
| FORT HAMBY PARK | 4.6/5 | 36 | $30–$125 |
| WARRIOR CREEK | 4.5/5 | 63 | $22–$85 |
| BANDITS ROOST | 4.4/5 | 103 | $20–$85 |
| Dam Site Shelter | 2.8/5 | 1 | $50 |
| W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room | — | — | $50 |
National Parks Near Conover
34 national parks and monuments found near Conover.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bear Paw State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Beech Creek State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Bobs Creek State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Bullhead Mountain State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Cowpens National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Croft State Park | State Park | Free |
| Crowders Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Elk Knob State Park | State Park | Free |
| Elk Knob State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fonta Flora State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Grandfather Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grayson Highlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hanging Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| John And Landon Carter House State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kings Mountain National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Kings Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake James State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake James State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Norman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Landsford Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Linville River State Natural and Scenic River | State Park | Free |
| Mount Jefferson State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| NC Division of Parks and Recreation Conservation Land | State Park | Free |
| New River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Pilot Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pineola State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| South Fork of the New River State Natural and Scenic River | State Park | Free |
| South Mountains State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stone Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sugar Mountain State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Wilderness Gateway State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Yellow Mountain State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Conover
7 trails found near Conover.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEM | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CHINA CREEK | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CHINA CREEK | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| THUNDERHOLE FALLS | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CHINA CREEK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BUCKEYE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CHINA CREEK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Museums in Conover
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8283278576 | $63,919,765 | |
| CATAWBA SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 243 3RD AVE NE | 8283228169 | $1,666,437 |
| HICKORY MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 243 THIRD AVENUE NE | 8283278576 | $687,935 |
| CATAWBA COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 73 | 8284650383 | $327,016 |
| LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7047489090 | $246,372 | |
| LINCOLN COUNTY MUSEUM OF HISTORY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7047489090 | $246,372 | |
| HIDDENITE CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 316 HIDDENITE CHURCH RD | 8286326966 | $241,462 |
| HICKORY LANDMARKS SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 542 2ND ST NE | 8283224731 | $214,158 |
| NEWTON DEPOT AUTHORITY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1123 N MAIN AVENUE | 8284643930 | $30,669 |
| ALEXANDER COUNTY ANCESTORY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 205 MAIN AVENUE DRIVE | 8286350064 | |
| ALEXANDER COUNTY OLD JAIL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| CATAWBA COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8284660911 | ||
| CATAWBA COUNTY MUSEUM OF HISTORY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 30 N COLLEGE AVE | 7044650383 | |
| CATAWBA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8282414077 | ||
| HICKORY AVATION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8283231963 | ||
| HICKORY FURNITURE MART MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 243 3RD AVE NE | ||
| MILLHOLLAND PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 243 THIRD AVENUE NE | ||
| PARAMOUNT CLASSIC CAR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| RAILROAD HERITAGE ALLIANCE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Conover
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATAWBA COUNTY LIBRARY | 115 W C ST | 0.0 | 405,143 | |||
| HICKORY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 375 3RD ST NE | 0.0 | 340,065 | |||
| LINCOLN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 306 W MAIN ST | 0.0 | 220,053 | |||
| ALEXANDER COUNTY LIBRARY | 77 1ST AVE SW | 0.0 | 62,907 |
Farmers Markets in Conover
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander County Farmers Market | 280 NC Hwy 16 South | 06/14/2014 to 09/13/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | ||
| Catawba County Public Health Farmers Market | 3070 11th Ave Dr. SE | 06/04/2015 to 09/24/2015 | Thu: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Catawba Farms Farmers' Market | 1670 Southwest Blvd | 04/16/2016 to 12/17/2016 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Claremont Tailgate Market | 3288 East Main Street | 05/03/2013 to 09/27/2013 | Fri: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Conover Farmers Market | 109 1st Street East | 04/27/2013 to 10/26/2013 | Sun: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Downtown Hickory Farmers Market | 220 Union Square | 04/06/2013 to 11/02/2013 | Mon: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Wed: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Farmers Market at Center United Methodist Church | 4945 Sherrills Ford Road | 06/04/2014 to 09/24/2014 | Wed: 2:00 PM-5:30 PM; | ||
| Lincoln County Farmers Market @ DSS | 1136 East Main Street | 04/02/2015 to 11/21/2015 | Thu: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Lincoln County Farmers Market at Denver | 3633 Highway 16 North Business | 04/04/2015 to 12/19/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Lincoln County Farmers Market in Downtown Lincolnton | 225 West Water Street | 04/04/2015 to 12/19/2015 | Tue: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Winters Farmers Market at The Crossing at Hollar Mill | 883 Highland Avenue SE | 11/01/2017 to 04/18/2018 | Wed: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes |
Hotels in Conover
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Days Inn by Wyndham Conover-Hickory
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Conover (Hickory Area)
La Quinta Inn & Suites
Restaurants in Conover
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Fresh Chef Kitchen
Fuji Japanese Restaurant
King Fish & Oyster Bar
Waffle House
Dentists in Conover
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Graystone Dental
Veterinaries in Conover
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Conover Veterinary Hospital
Gas Stations in Conover
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Citgo
Conover Convenience Store
Murphy USA
Sheetz
Sun Express
Banks in Conover
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
BB&T
Peoples Bank
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
Gyms in Conover
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
The Perfect Workout
Breweries in Conover
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Howard's Restaurant | Florists, Brewers | 2828 Us Highway 70 S W | 8282610011, 8283238753 | Visit |
| Amos Howards | American Restaurant, American Restaurant, Brewery, and Pub, Pub, Brewery | 2828 Us 70 Hwy | 8283238753 | Visit |
| Granite Falls Brewing Co | Brewers | 47 Duke St | 8282121222 | Visit |
| Hickory Hops | Brewery and Plaza Ridgeview | 2nd St N W | ||
| Olde Hickory Brewery | Brewers | 222 Union Sq N W | 8283221422 | Visit |
| Unifour Brew Tours | Brewery and Tourist Information Center | 75 22nd Ave N W | 8284434016 |
Nursing Homes in Conover
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONOVER NURSING AND REHAB CTR 920 4TH STREET SOUTHWEST |
For profit - Corporation | 90 | 77 | 5/5 | — | 4/5 | 5/5 | 8286958282 |
Pharmacies in Conover
6 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BOWMAN HEALTH MART DRUG | 126 1ST AVENUE SOUTH | 828-464-1354 |
| CVS - 6408 | 102 ROCK BARN ROAD NORTHEAST | 828-465-0301 |
| KMART | 508 10TH STREET NORTHWEST | 828-465-0181 |
| MEDICAL VILLAGE PHARMACY INCORPORATED | 815 FAIRGROVE CHURCH ROAD SOUTHEAST | 828-322-4505 |
| MEDICAP PHARMACY | 317 1ST STREET EAST | 828-464-4491 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 4224 | 201 ZELKOVA COURT NORTHWEST | 828-464-4700 |
EV Charging Stations in Conover
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Conover | 501 1st Ave S | EV Connect | 4 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Conover
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 8015 W. HWY 10 (66383) | GTOWER | 96 |
| 423 S MAIN ST (66370) | LTOWER | 96 |
| LINCOLNTON CELL SITE: 800' WNW OF SR-1003, 2.1 MILE E OF US-321, 3 MILES NE OF | TOWER | 96 |
| 3426 BUNKER HILL SCHOOL RD (66359) | GTOWER | 96 |
| 180 N MAIN ST (66361) | LTOWER | 96 |
| Willie Mcleod Road (154165) | LTOWER | 92 |
| 1215 Eulalia Ln (66382) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 200 Old mountain Road (66387) | MTOWER | 64 |
| 6000 S. NC Hwy. 16 (153691) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 170 T-BIRD DRIVE | TOWER | 59 |
| 436 South Main St. (153483) | MTOWER | 46 |
| On Anderson Moutain (66371) | LTOWER | 41 |
Fire Stations in Conover
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Conover Fire Department | 1225 E Conover BLVD | Mostly volunteer | 828-464-1295 | ||
| Saint Stephens Fire Department | 4060 Springs RD | Mostly volunteer | 828-256-2375 |
Power Plants Near Conover
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OXFORD DAM | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -81.2 | OP |
| APPLE DATA CENTER - PV2 | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -81.2 | OP |
| FLASH SOLAR | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -81.2 | OP |
| APPLE DATA CENTER PV3 | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -81.3 | OP |
Bridges in Conover
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1975 | 41 | 56,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1975 | 156 | 25,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1975 | 139 | 25,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1993 | 25 | 22,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1975 | 290 | 22,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2007 | 21 | 17,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1975 | 270 | 17,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2004 | 199 | 16,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 140 | 13,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1991 | 41 | 11,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1957 | 260 | 10,000 | P | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2014 | 93 | 8,700 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2002 | 303 | 8,600 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 109 | 7,300 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2004 | 21 | 6,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1947 | 127 | 6,500 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2013 | 230 | 6,400 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2004 | 25 | 5,875 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1969 | 76 | 3,400 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1971 | 110 | 3,300 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1990 | 29 | 2,100 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1994 | 22 | 2,100 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1994 | 31 | 2,100 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2009 | 155 | 2,000 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 76 | 1,600 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1973 | 76 | 1,500 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1958 | 80 | 1,200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1965 | 59 | 850 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2019 | 183 | 200 | G | |
| Culvert | Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron | 2019 | 30 | 50 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Conover
4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| BAKER FURNITURE COMPANY | 3487 TEXS FISH CAMP RD | BURKE |
| BROYHILL FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC | 2309 N. COLLEGE ST. | CATAWBA |
| BROYHILL FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC | 2309 N. COLLEGE ST. | CATAWBA |
| LACKAWANNA LEATHER COMPANY | 106 SOMERSET DR. | CATAWBA |
Airports Near Conover
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Douglas International Airport | CLT | Large Airport |
| Concord-Padgett Regional Airport | USA | Medium Airport |
| Hickory Regional Airport | HKY | Medium Airport |
| Aero Plantation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alexander County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ashe County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Atwell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bahnson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barringer Field | — | Small Airport |
| Boomerang Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boone Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boyd's Hawks Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bradford Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bradley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Broadway Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buffalo Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chalfant Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cleveland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clute's Hilltop Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clyde Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corriher Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dirt Dobber's Grass Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Duncan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Edwards Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elk River Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elkin Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Enochville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ervin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fly Sky Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Bj Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying S Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Foothills Regional Airport | MRN | Small Airport |
| Fulton Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gastonia Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Georgia Road Field | — | Small Airport |
| Goodnight's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Goose Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gryder-Teague Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hamptonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hawk's Knoll Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Indian Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jeffords Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Johnson County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Johnston Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Dolce Terra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Norman Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Laneys Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Conover
10 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Catawba Police Department | 107 South Main Street | |
| Cawtaba County Sheriff’s Office | ||
| Claremont Police Department | 3301 East Main Street | |
| Conover Police Department | 115 2nd Avenue Northeast | |
| Granite Falls Police Department | 4 Falls Avenue | |
| Hickory Police Department | 347 2nd Avenue Southwest | |
| Long View Police Department | 2404 1st Avenue Southwest | |
| Maiden Police Department | 201 West Main Street | |
| Maiden Police Station | ||
| Newton Police | 411 North Main Avenue |
Grocery Stores in Conover
23 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| ASIAN MARKET | Grocery Store | 2636 Northwest Blvd |
| Carniceria El Caporal | Grocery Store | 831 Conover Blvd W |
| Circle K 2723021 | Convenience Store | 903 N NC 16 Hwy |
| Circle K 2723025 | Convenience Store | 1612 Conover Blvd E |
| Circle K 2723963 | Convenience Store | 807 Conover Blvd W |
| Citgo Food Mart | Convenience Store | 606 Conover Blvd W |
| Conover Farmers Market NAFMNP | Farmers and Markets | 109 1st St E |
| Conover Mart | Convenience Store | 105 1st St W |
| CVS/Pharmacy 6408 | Other | 102 Rock Barn Rd NE |
| Deep Fuel | Convenience Store | 1385 Fairgrove Church Rd SE |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 3462 | Other | 428 Conover Blvd W |
| Dollar General 2778 | Other | 1200 1st St W |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 9239 | Other | 1304 Conover Blvd E |
| Dollar Tree 4802 | Other | 108 Northern Dr NW |
| FOOD LION 461 | Supermarket | 104 Thornburg Dr SE |
| HMONG MARKET | Grocery Store | 813 W US Highway 70 |
| Murphy USA 7498 | Convenience Store | 1209 NC Hwy 16 |
| Pilot Travel Center 7971 | Convenience Store | 1343 Rock Barn Rd NE |
| Propst Superette 2 2 | Convenience Store | 5865 Springs Rd |
| Shell Food Mart | Convenience Store | 900 N NC 16 Hwy |
| Speedy Mart 1 | Convenience Store | 1360A Fairgrove Church Rd SE |
| Walgreens 15568 | Other | 456 Conover Blvd W |
| Walmart SUPERCENTER 4224 | Super Store | 201 Zelkova Ct NW |
Post Offices in Conover
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Conover Post Office | 201 1st Street East |
Treatment Centers in Conover
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Addiction Recovery Medical Services | Substance Abuse | 704-872-0234 |
| Carolina Wellness and Recovery Servs | Substance Abuse | 828-326-9141 |
| Changing Lives Matter LLC | Both | 704-240-8097 |
| Eleanor Health - Hickory | Both | 828-979-0045 |
| Hickory Metro Treatment Center - Metro Treatment of North Carolina LP | Substance Abuse | 828-485-1320 |
| Integrated Care of Greater Hickory | Substance Abuse | 828-322-5915 |
| Integrated Care of Greater Hickory - ICGH Lincolnton | Both | 704-240-3066 |
| McLeod Centers for Wellbeing - Hickory | Substance Abuse | 704-332-9001 |
| Monarch - BH Lincolnton | Both | 866-272-7826 |
DOL Wage Violations in Conover
17 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $690,328 in back wages owed to 451 employees.
17
Violations
$690,328
Back Wages Owed
451
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latino Group Drywall | SIGNIFICANT | — | 28613 | — | 1 | $409,592 | $1,789 | 229 |
| Dos Amigos Mexican Restaurant | — | — | 28613 | — | 1 | $71,371 | $8,921 | 8 |
| Ideaitalia | — | — | 28613 | — | 2 | $66,440 | $633 | 105 |
| SIPES ORCHARD HOME | — | — | 28613 | Other Residential Care Facilities | 1 | $58,136 | $1,817 | 32 |
| Country Manor Rest Home #1 | — | — | 28613 | — | 1 | $28,056 | $2,551 | 11 |
| Alray Tire & Muffler | — | — | 28613 | — | 1 | $20,195 | $2,524 | 8 |
| Hitstech | — | — | 28613 | — | 1 | $8,676 | $1,446 | 6 |
| Conover Home & Commercial Hardware | — | — | 28613 | — | 1 | $7,364 | $1,841 | 4 |
| El Paso Mexican Restaurant | — | — | 28613 | — | 1 | $3,608 | $278 | 13 |
| INTERSTATE FOAM & SUPPLY INC [OSHA] | — | Interstate Foam & Supply, Inc. | 28613 | Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing | 1 | $3,304 | $1,101 | 3 |
| Sig Holcomb State Farm Insurance | — | — | 28613 | — | 1 | $3,287 | $470 | 7 |
| Skeets Auto Body Repair & Skeets Transport | — | — | 28613 | — | 1 | $2,900 | $2,900 | 1 |
| Ingle & Son Landscaping | — | — | 28613 | — | 1 | $2,052 | $342 | 6 |
| Crown Villa | — | — | 28613 | — | 1 | $1,904 | $635 | 3 |
| Austin Adult Care | — | — | 28613 | — | 3 | $1,879 | $313 | 6 |
| Terry Moore Ford Country LLC | — | — | 28613 | — | 1 | $1,210 | $151 | 8 |
| Labor Connections | — | — | 28613 | — | 1 | $354 | $354 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Conover
18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN HEALTH FORUMS INC | 1602 PORTION RD |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN CHURCH | 216 5TH AVE SE |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN CHURCH | PO BOX 731 |
| EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH OF CONOVER | 1405 EMMANUEL CHURCH RD |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 2448 EMMANUEL CHURCH RD |
| MINISTERIO EVANGELISTICO NUEVO AMANECER INC | 115 1ST AVE N |
| MOUNT ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH | 4420 COUNTY HOME RD |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CONOVER | PO BOX 1185 |
| OPEN DOOR HOMELESS MINISTRY | 1201 ADAMS CIR |
| RESIST MOVEMENT INC | 4770 POWDER HORNE LN |
| RESTORATION REPAIRER OF THE BROKEN MINISTRY | 410 FIRST AVE SOUTH STE 3 |
| RESURRECTION CATHEDRAL FOR CHRIST | PO BOX 1556 |
| ROOFTOP US INC | 4639 COUNTY HOME RD |
| SAINT PETER LUTHERAN CHURCH | 6175 ST PETERS CHURCH RD |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN CHURCH | 2126 ST JOHNS CHURCH RD NE |
| ST TIMOTHY LUTHERAN CHURCH | PO BOX 856 |
| TRUE WORD APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST | 4836 PANAMA DR |
| UNITED CHRISTIANS LIBERTY EVANGELICAL CHURCH NORTH CAROLINA | PO BOX 284 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Conover
What is the population of Conover?
Conover has a population of 8,491 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 741 people per square mile, spread across 10.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.9% female and 48.1% male.
Is Conover expensive to live in?
Conover is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $57,375, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $238,300 (15% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $811 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Conover safe?
Conover is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 255 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,164 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Conover receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Conover?
Conover enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Conover?
The job market in Conover is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,072. There are 5,206 business establishments in the area, including 375 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 4.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Conover?
The median home value in Conover is $238,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $272,081. For renters, the median monthly rent is $811. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 70.5%. The average annual property tax is $4,232.
How are the schools in Conover?
Schools in Conover score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 23.2% of adults in Conover hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.0% have completed high school. 6.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Conover?
The obesity rate in Conover is 37.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.1% of adults are smokers. 25.0% are physically inactive. 26.8% of residents report depression. 13.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 61.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,570.
What is transportation like in Conover?
The average commute in Conover is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Conover?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Conover is 75.1% White, 2.3% Black or African American, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino. 74% of residents speak only English at home, while 26% speak Spanish. 4.7% of the population are military veterans. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 86.5% have health insurance coverage.
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