Conover
A city in Catawba County, North Carolina — population 8,573 as of 2020.
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This Afternoon
84°F
Sunny
Tonight
59°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
87°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny3% precip
Friday Night
65°F
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers18% precip
News around Catawba County
Carolina Journal
September 15State board to decide Catawba County school merger in December
The State Board of Education will vote in December on merging Catawba County's three school districts into one. Voters would not elect the new district's board until 2030, a timeline critics say leaves families without a voice.
EducationIn and around Conover
See & do
- Bolick Historic District
- Catawba County Conover Branch Library
- Catawba County Firefighter’s Museum
- Conover City Park
- Norman B. Coley Amphitheater
Eat, drink & stay
- " Fresh Bean Conover " GM Jackie K.
- 1877 Pub & Grub
- Affordable Suites of America
- Almalfis Italian
- Comfort Inn
Shops & services
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Conover by the numbers
Population
8,573Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 11.17 sq mi (28.93 km²), 0.03 sq mi water
- Median age
- 36.8
- Households
- 3,275
- Persons per household
- 2.6
- Median household income
- $65,972
- Median house value
- $271,300
Municipal office
- Office
- FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Address
- PO BOX 549, CONOVER, NC 28613