Millingport is a community in Stanly County, North Carolina, home to about 522 people across 5.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 28001 and 28127.
Homes sold for a median of $213 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population52292 per sq mi
Median home value$209,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$213Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Part is in Millingport, part in New London and Badin
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Millingport. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Millingport
Distances
Nearest major airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)43 miles away
Closer regional airport
Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Charlotte, NC37 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA423 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Millingport; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Millingport
U.S. Representative · North Carolina’s 8th DistrictMark Harris (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Millingport had 588 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2010.
It’s the 580th largest of 771 towns in North Carolina by population.
Stanly County grew from 15,220 residents in 1900 to 62,504 in 2020.
Stanly County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 31°F. About 48.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Albemarle, NC weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in Stanly County
18,013 jobs at 1,459 businesses in Stanly County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
358 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Millingport’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Stanly Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Albemarle1.2 miles
Firsthealth Montgomery Memorial HospCritical access hospital · emergency room · Troy17.7 miles
Carolinas Medical Center-NortheastGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Concord22.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
39
Specialist doctors
60
Dentists
16
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
70
Mental health providers
137
Physical and occupational therapists
26
Optometrists
4
Chiropractors
6
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.
Places in and around Millingport
Parks (6 nearby)
Chuck Morehead Memorial Park · 65 acres1.1 mi
Don Montgomery Park · 16 acres1.6 mi
Wiscassett Park · 5 acres1.5 mi
Vista Park0.3 mi
Wiscasset Ball Park0.7 mi
Peggy Jo Park0.9 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Food Lion0.9 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens3.0 mi
Libraries
Stanly County Public Library1.9 mi
Badin Branch Library5.5 mi
Museums
Stanly County Museum1.9 mi
Badin Museum5.5 mi
Firehouse Museum5.5 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Stanly County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(12)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Central ElementaryAlbemarle
K–5
525
Public
1.7 mi
East Albemarle ElementaryAlbemarle
K–5
261
Public
2.8 mi
Endy ElementaryAlbemarle
K–5
360
Public
6.5 mi
Millingport ElementaryAlbemarle
K–5
192
Public
5.3 mi
Stanly County Virtual EducationAlbemarle
1–12
56
Public
1.1 mi
Albemarle MiddleAlbemarle
6–8
355
Public
2.6 mi
North Stanly MiddleNew London
6–8
471
Public
2.8 mi
Stanly Academy Learning CenterAlbemarle
8–12
13
Alternative Education
1.1 mi
Albemarle HighAlbemarle
9–12
414
Public
0.8 mi
North Stanly HighNew London
9–12
568
Public
3.4 mi
Stanly Early College HighAlbemarle
9–13
188
Public
3.2 mi
Stanly STEM Early CollegeAlbemarle
9–13
189
Public
0.8 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Christ the King Christian AcademyNew London
K–12
73
Christian (no specific denomination)
4.9 mi
Scholars Academy Gifted and Artistically EliteAlbemarle
K–12
35
Nonsectarian
2.0 mi
Premier Service of Carolina IncAlbemarle
9–10
12
Nonsectarian
1.0 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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