Taylorsville, North Carolina | |
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![]() Main Street in Taylorsville | |
Location in North Carolina | |
Coordinates: 35°55′03″N 81°10′32″W / 35.91750°N 81.17556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Alexander |
Named for | Zachary Taylor |
Government | |
• Mayor | George Holleman |
Area | |
• Total | 2.40 sq mi (6.21 km2) |
• Land | 2.40 sq mi (6.20 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 1,175 ft (358 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,320 |
• Density | 968.68/sq mi (373.94/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 28681 |
Area code | 828 |
FIPS code | 37-66960[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2406720[2] |
Website | www |
Taylorsville is a town in Alexander County, North Carolina, United States.[2] The population was 2,098 at the 2010 census.[4] It is the county seat of Alexander County.[5]
Taylorsville is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.