Wendell, North Carolina

Wendell, North Carolina
Town
Downtown Wendell on the corner of W. Campen St. and N. Main St. on March 24, 2023
Downtown Wendell on the corner of W. Campen St. and N. Main St. on March 24, 2023
Motto(s): 
"Small Town, Big Charm City Connection"
Location in Wake County and the state of North Carolina.
Location in Wake County and the state of North Carolina.
Coordinates: 35°46′47″N 78°22′02″W / 35.77972°N 78.36722°W / 35.77972; -78.36722
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyWake
Incorporated1903
Named forOliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Area
[1]
 • Total6.96 sq mi (18.03 km2)
 • Land6.95 sq mi (17.99 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
[2]
305 ft (93 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total9,793
 • Density1,409.88/sq mi (544.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27591
Area code919
FIPS code37-71860[3]
GNIS feature ID2406857[2]
Websitehttp://townofwendell.com/

Wendell is a town in Wake County, North Carolina United States. The population was 9,793 at the 2020 census.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wendell, North Carolina
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ↑ "QuickFacts: Wendell town, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 26, 2024.