Township 4, Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, North Carolina

Township 4, Kannapolis is a township in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. About 51,415 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 33.1 sq mi (85.8 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

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Township 4, Kannapolis in North Carolina
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
51,415 ± 2,156
County
Cabarrus County
School district
Cabarrus County Schools
Land area
33.1 sq mi (85.8 km²)
Type
TownshipNo government of its own
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$64,500 ± $5,460
Median home value
$265,000 ± $14,162
Water area
0.34 sq mi (0.89 km²)
State
North Carolina
Census code (GEOID)
3702593436
Coordinates (central point)
35.465067, -80.638232

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Census place in Township 4, Kannapolis

  1. Kannapolis (city)57,890 people

This place’s central point lies inside Township 4, Kannapolis. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Township 12, Concord4.6 mi southeast
  2. Township 5, New Gilead5.4 mi east
  3. Township 3, Odell5.5 mi west
  4. Township 2, Poplar Tent6.0 mi south
  5. China Grove Township, Rowan County6.4 mi northeast
  6. Atwell Township, Rowan County8.1 mi north

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Township 4, Kannapolis. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Cabarrus County, largest first

  1. Township 2, Poplar Tent48,593 people
  2. Township 1, Harrisburg35,545 people
  3. Township 11, Central Cabarrus31,038 people
  4. Township 3, Odell22,182 people
  5. Township 12, Concord19,834 people
  6. Township 10, Midland9,231 people
  7. Township 8, Mount Pleasant6,096 people
  8. Township 9, Georgeville4,375 people
  9. Township 5, New Gilead4,235 people
  10. Township 6, Rimertown2,132 people
  11. Township 7, Gold Hill1,457 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Cabarrus County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Township 4, Kannapolis

Longest day
14 hours 34 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 46 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
6:06 AM around June 13
Latest sunrise
7:48 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:09 PM around December 5
Latest sunset
8:41 PM around June 29

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:31 AM5:32 PM10 h 1 min
Feb 157:09 AM6:04 PM10 h 55 min
Mar 157:33 AM7:29 PM11 h 56 min
Apr 156:50 AM7:55 PM13 h 5 min
May 156:18 AM8:20 PM14 h 2 min
Jun 156:06 AM8:39 PM14 h 33 min
Jul 156:18 AM8:38 PM14 h 20 min
Aug 156:41 AM8:11 PM13 h 30 min
Sep 157:05 AM7:29 PM12 h 24 min
Oct 157:28 AM6:47 PM11 h 19 min
Nov 156:57 AM5:16 PM10 h 19 min
Dec 157:24 AM5:11 PM9 h 47 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Cabarrus County or the local office.

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