Stanly County, county in North Carolina, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 63,239 inhabitants. The county was created 183 years ago in 1841. Its county seat is Albemarle.
There are 10 city/town in Stanly County, NC. The largest city of Stanly County is Albemarle with a population of 16,003. Other cities include, Locust population 3,270, Norwood population 2,394, Badin population 1,934, Oakboro population 1,928
Norwood, Town in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States
Stanly County is located in central North Carolina, just east of Charlotte. Here are some of the notable cities, towns, and communities within Stanly County:
Albemarle is the largest city and county seat of Stanly County with around 16,000 residents. Albemarle sits along the banks of the Pee Dee River and contains attractions like the Stanly County Museum and Historic Edgewood.
Badin is a small town in the southern part of Stanly County with around 2,000 residents. It was built around the ALCOA Badin Works plant and contains schools and parks.
Locust is a small unincorporated town with a population of around 1,500. Locust hosts an annual Beans, BBQ and Bluegrass festival celebrating its history.
Misenheimer is a village located southeast of Albemarle with around 300 residents. It is home to Pfeiffer University campus and represents a typical college town.
Richfield is a very small town in eastern Stanly County with just over 1,000 residents. Key sites include the Carolinas Aviation Museum and the annual Richfield Fourth of July parade.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Stanly County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Albemarle | City in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States | 16,003 |
Badin | Human settlement in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States of America | 1,934 |
Locust | Human settlement in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States of America | 3,270 |
Misenheimer | Human settlement in North Carolina, United States of America | 742 |
New London | Town in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States | 749 |
Norwood | Town in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States | 2,394 |
Oakboro | City in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States of America | 1,928 |
Red Cross | Town in the USA | 769 |
Richfield | Town in North Carolina, United States | 627 |
Stanfield | Human settlement in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States of America | 1,552 |