Taylorsville, North Carolina

Taylorsville, North Carolina
Main Street in Taylorsville
Location in North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°55′03″N 81°10′32″W / 35.91750°N 81.17556°W / 35.91750; -81.17556
Country United States
State North Carolina
CountyAlexander
Named afterZachary Taylor
Government
  MayorGeorge Holleman
Area
  Total
2.40 sq mi (6.21 km2)
  Land2.40 sq mi (6.20 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
1,175 ft (358 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,320
  Density968.68/sq mi (373.94/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28681
Area code828
FIPS code37-66960
GNIS feature ID2406720
Websitewww.taylorsvillenc.com

Taylorsville is a town in Alexander County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,098 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Alexander County.

Taylorsville is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.