North Carolina
Wilkes
Reddies River Township

Cricket

Cricket is a census-designated place located between and in , , United States. The population was 2,053 at the 2000 census.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 1,860 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in North Carolina, USA
  • Also known as: “Cricket, NC” and “Cricket, North Carolina”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wilkes Regional Medical Center and Atrium Health.

Hospital
Photo: SHinnant, Public domain.
Wilkes Medical Center is a 130-bed, medical center in , that offers a full range of medical, surgical, rehabilitative, pathology, ophthalmology and behavioral health services. is situated 2 miles east of Cricket.

Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority is a hospital network in the southern United States. The parent corporation, also named , merged with Advocate Aurora Health creating Advocate Health in December 2022. is situated 2 miles southeast of Cricket.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Wilkesboro and Wilkesboro.

Town
is a town in , , United States. The population was 4,131 at the 2020 US Census. is the birthplace and original home of Lowe's Home Improvement, which continues to have a major presence in the community. is situated 2½ miles east of Cricket.

Town
Photo: G Keith Hall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in and the county seat of , United States. The population was 3,687 at the 2020 census. The town is located along the south bank of the , directly opposite the town of . is situated 3 miles southeast of Cricket.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , United States. The population was 2,332 at the 2010 U.S. Census. The community was given its name by the first European pioneers to settle the area in the 1750s. is situated 5 miles north of Cricket.

Cricket

Latitude
36.17152° or 36° 10′ 18″ north
Longitude
-81.19398° or 81° 11′ 38″ west
Population
1,860
Elevation
1,260 feet (384 metres)
Open location code
868W5RC4+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154285913
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4462501
Wiki­data ID
Q2023414
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Cricket” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كريكت”
  • Basque: “Cricket”
  • Catalan: “Cricket”
  • Cebuano: “Cricket”
  • Chechen: “Крикет”
  • Chinese: “Cricket”
  • Chinese: “克里基特 (北卡羅萊納州)”
  • Chinese: “克里基特”
  • Dutch: “Cricket”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كريكت”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كريكيت، نورث كارولاينا”
  • French: “Cricket”
  • German: “Cricket”
  • Gilaki: “کريکیت (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)”
  • Gilaki: “کريکیت”
  • Irish: “Cricket”
  • Italian: “Cricket”
  • Ladin: “Cricket”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cricket”
  • Persian: “کریکیت”
  • Polish: “Cricket”
  • Portuguese: “Cricket”
  • Serbian: “Крикит”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cricket, North Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cricket”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کریکت، قوزئی کارولینا”
  • Spanish: “Cricket”
  • Tatar: “Крикет”
  • Ukrainian: “Крикет”
  • Uzbek: “Cricket, North Carolina”
  • Uzbek: “Cricket”
  • Uzbek: “Cриcкет”
  • Volapük: “Cricket, North Carolina”
  • Volapük: “Cricket”
  • Welsh: “Cricket, Gogledd Carolina”
  • Welsh: “Cricket”

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