Belmont North Carolina Map

About Belmont, North Carolina

Belmont is a locality in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States. Belmont is located at 35.7721°N, 80.8540°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 28012.

Belmont, a quiet community in Iredell County, sits amidst the rolling Piedmont landscape, where the land gently slopes and curves, hinting at the ancient geological forces that shaped it. It lies 2.0 miles east-south-east of Statesville, NC (from Statesville, NC: bearing 111°T), and is situated 5.3 miles north-north-east of Troutman. The air here carries the scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer shower, and the sunlight, filtered through a canopy of mature oaks and maples, paints the asphalt roads in shifting mosaics. Fields of green, some cultivated, some left to the wild grace of native grasses, stretch towards the horizon, broken by the occasional cluster of homes and the more prominent structures of local businesses. The character of Belmont is one of understated resilience, a place where the natural world still holds sway, its presence felt in the rustle of leaves and the distant calls of unseen birds. The history of Belmont is deeply intertwined with the agrarian spirit of North Carolina, with its economy once anchored by the cultivation of tobacco and cotton, crops that demanded both hard labor and a deep understanding of the seasons. While those days have faded, a spirit of industriousness persists, now channeled into a more diversified local economy that includes manufacturing and small businesses, each contributing to the town's steady pulse. You can still find remnants of its past in the architecture of older buildings and the stories passed down through generations, tales that speak of a community built on shared effort and a connection to the land. Belmont remains a place where the rhythm of life is dictated less by the clamor of the outside world and more by the quiet unfolding of days, a testament to the enduring appeal of a life lived in closer communion with the earth and its cycles.

About This Belmont Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Belmont, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.772082, -80.853962. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Belmont and Iredell County.

Detailed location data for Belmont includes the ZIP code (27320), telephone area code (704, 980), county seat of Iredell County (Statesville), and school district assignment (Gaston County Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Belmont is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.