Alexander County, North Carolina
Taylorsville Real Estate and Local Guide
The county seat of Alexander County, a family-oriented small town in the Brushy Mountains foothills of western North Carolina. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Taylorsville best.
About the area
Living in Taylorsville, NC
County seat of Alexander County, named in 1847 for General Zachary Taylor during the Mexican-American War.
The housing market
Homes in Taylorsville
- About 56% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 57% of homes are detached single-family houses.
- The median home value is about $210,300.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Taylorsville home
Alexander County Courthouse
The historic county-seat courthouse on Main Avenue in downtown Taylorsville
Old Jail Museum
Historic town jail preserved as a local museum
Lake Hickory
A roughly 4,200-acre Catawba River reservoir near town used for boating and fishing
Rocky Face Mountain Recreation Area
A 318-acre former rock quarry near Taylorsville with about five miles of trails and 60 established rock-climbing routes
Matheson Park
Town-maintained park with ballfields, courts, playground, and a walking track
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.