Lowesville, North Carolina
Lowesville is a community of 3,874 people in Lincoln County, North Carolina.
Why visit Lowesville
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail and 25 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Andrew Carpenter House, Holly Bend and Cowan's Ford Golf Club.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 91°F; January lows average 31°F.
Weather in Lowesville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Lowesville
Lowesville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lowesville had a population of 3,281.
From the Wikipedia article Lowesville, North Carolina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks3
Andrew Carpenter House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
House in Gaston County, North Carolina
Holly Bend
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Historic house in North Carolina, United States
Ingleside
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Historic house located near Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes25
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13 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship8
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Place of worship · Jehovahs Witness · 1.1 mi
441 South Pilot Knob Road, Stanley
History
Mount Welcome was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
From the History section of Lowesville, North Carolina on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shopping6
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Mountain Island Charter School
School · 4.6 mi
13440 Lucia Riverbend Highway, Mt. Holly
Healthcare2
Map of Lowesville
59 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53°F | 31°F | 3.8 in | 0.9 in |
| Feb | 57°F | 34°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 65°F | 40°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 74°F | 50°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 80°F | 58°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 87°F | 67°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 91°F | 70°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 89°F | 69°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 84°F | 63°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 74°F | 51°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 64°F | 40°F | 3.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 56°F | 34°F | 3.8 in | 0.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Gastonia (13 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
Lincoln County has had 13 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)
- 2022-10-01: Hurricane Ian (Hurricane)
- 2020-08-02: Hurricane Isaias (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 15 miles away.
- Huntersville 8 mi east, about 13 min by car
- Cornelius 8 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- Mount Holly 8 mi south, about 12 min by car
- Lake Norman of Iredell 9 mi northeast, about 15 min by car
- Denver 9 mi north, about 14 min by car
- Davidson 11 mi east, about 18 min by car
- Lake Norman of Catawba 12 mi north, about 19 min by car
- Dallas 12 mi southwest, about 20 min by car
- Lincolnton 14 mi west, about 22 min by car
- Mooresville 15 mi northeast, about 24 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
- Mining Operation Near Lowesville, North Carolina (6119982851), Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andrew Carpenter House, Upstateherd, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ISS047-E-98176 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS055-E-59535 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS047-E-98175 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS055-E-59534 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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