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Lowell, NC

Population
3,939
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
784 ft
Median Home Value
$200,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,188/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$52,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Lowell in context.

OverallBest places in North CarolinaPopulation rankingHighest population places in North CarolinaNearest larger communityGastonia, North Carolina5.0 miles away · 87,067 residents.

About Lowell

Lowell is a city in Gaston County, North Carolina, situated along the South Fork Catawba River east of Gastonia. Established in 1879 and named after Lowell, Massachusetts in hopes of becoming a major textile center, the suburban community of approximately 3,768 is served by the Gaston County Schools district for local public education locally.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingAirport AccessA+99.4ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+98.3rating

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