Landis, North Carolina
Landis is a town of 3,765 people in Rowan County, North Carolina.
Why visit Landis
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails and 4 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include China Grove Roller Mill and Sound Money Museum.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 29°F.
Weather in Landis
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Landis
Landis is a town in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 3,109. The town is located just north of Kannapolis and south of China Grove.
From the Wikipedia article Landis, North Carolina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
China Grove Roller Mill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Roller mill in China Grove, North Carolina
Sound Money Museum
Museum · 1.9 mi
Museum Education
101 South Main Street, China Grove
"nach Vereinbarung"
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Restaurants and cafes4
China Grove Family House
Diner · American · 1.8 mi
216 South Main Street, China Grove
Sonic
Fast food · Burger · 1.2 mi
2894 North Cannon Boulevard, Kannapolis
Mo-We 09:00-24:00; Th 09:00-01:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-02:00; Su 09:00-01:00
Churches and places of worship4
History
Landis was incorporated in 1901 and began as a textile town, with its largest mill being Linn Mill Company.
From the History section of Landis, North Carolina on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shopping3
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries21
Map of Landis
43 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53°F | 29°F | 3.7 in | 1.1 in |
| Feb | 57°F | 31°F | 3.1 in | 1.3 in |
| Mar | 64°F | 38°F | 4.1 in | 0.4 in |
| Apr | 74°F | 47°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 81°F | 56°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 88°F | 65°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 92°F | 69°F | 5.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 90°F | 67°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 84°F | 60°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 74°F | 48°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 64°F | 37°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 56°F | 32°F | 3.5 in | 0.5 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Concord (10 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Rowan County has had 14 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-28: Tropical Storm Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-06: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2022-10-01: Hurricane Ian (Hurricane)
- 2021-03-03: Tropical Storm Eta (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Mid-Carolina Regional (Rowan County) Airport (SRW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 miles away.
- China Grove 2 mi northeast, about 4 min by car
- Enochville 4 mi southwest, about 7 min by car
- Kannapolis 6 mi southwest, about 9 min by car
- Salisbury 10 mi northeast, about 16 min by car
- Granite Quarry 10 mi northeast, about 16 min by car
- Concord 11 mi south, about 18 min by car
- Mooresville 13 mi west, about 20 min by car
- Davidson 13 mi southwest, about 21 min by car
- Cleveland 13 mi north, about 21 min by car
- East Spencer 13 mi northeast, about 22 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Landis, North Carolina 03, Indy beetle, CC0
- China Grove Roller Mill, China Grove NC, Ncpappy, CC BY-SA 3.0
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