Stony Point, North Carolina

Stony Point, North Carolina
Location of Stony Point, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°52′01″N 81°02′49″W / 35.86694°N 81.04694°W / 35.86694; -81.04694
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountiesAlexander, Iredell
Settled1789
Named afterRock formation
Area
 • Total
2.99 sq mi (7.74 km2)
 • Land2.98 sq mi (7.72 km2)
 • Water0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
1,037 ft (316 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,146
 • Density384.7/sq mi (148.54/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28678
Area code704
FIPS code37-65260
GNIS feature ID2402898

Stony Point is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alexander and Iredell counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, Stony Point had a population of 1,146. It is part of the HickoryLenoirMorganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.