Love Valley is a town in Iredell County, North Carolina, home to about 159 people across 1.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 28625.
Homes sold for a median of $178 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Statesville; part is in Love Valley
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Love Valley. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)45 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA)34 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Winston-Salem, NC39 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA424 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Love Valley; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Love Valley had 154 residents in the 2020 census, up 413% since 2000.
It’s the 722nd largest of 771 towns in North Carolina by population.
Iredell County grew from 29,064 residents in 1900 to 186,693 in 2020.
Iredell County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 46.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 5 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Statesville 2 Nne, NC weather station (4 miles away).
80,234 jobs at 5,405 businesses in Iredell County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
372 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Love Valley.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 26 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 57 |
| Dentists | 13 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 135 |
| Mental health providers | 115 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 20 |
| Optometrists | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 15 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Iredell-Statesville Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central ElementaryStatesville | Pre-K–5 | 331 | Public | 6.0 mi |
| Cloverleaf ElementaryStatesville | Pre-K–5 | 568 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| East Iredell ElementaryStatesville | Pre-K–5 | 663 | Public | 5.0 mi |
| Scotts ElementaryStatesville | Pre-K–5 | 283 | Public | 7.3 mi |
| East Iredell MiddleStatesville | 6–8 | 328 | Public | 5.7 mi |
| West Iredell MiddleStatesville | 6–8 | 521 | Public | 7.9 mi |
| West Iredell HighStatesville | 9–12 | 767 | Public | 7.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Christian AcademyStatesville | K–12 | 256 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 6.0 mi |
| Redeemer Preparatory AcademyStatesville | K–12 | 31 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 5.5 mi |
| Statesville Christian SchoolStatesville | K–12 | 337 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 4.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Statesville.
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