Star
Town in Montgomery County, North Carolina

Star is a town in Montgomery County, North Carolina, with 806 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 643 ft (196 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Biscoe, 2.7 miles S.
- 806residents (2020 Census)
- 643 ftelevation · 196 m
- 1.4 sq miland area · 3.7 km²
- 557 / sq mipopulation density
- 27356ZIP code
About Star
Star is a town in Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 806 at the 2020 census, down from 876 in 2010.
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Living in Star
- Median household income
- $38,125
- Median home value
- $136,300
- Median rent
- $642/mo
- Median age
- 35.8
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Star had 806 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 806 |
|---|---|
| Density | 557 per sq mi (215 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Star at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Montgomery County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 806 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.45 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3979° N, 79.7835° W |
| ZIP code | 27356 |
| Official website | starnc.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3764580 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Star
- Biscoe2.7 mi S
- Troy6.6 mi W
- Candor7.6 mi SE
- Seagrove9.8 mi N
- Robbins11.5 mi E
- Seven Lakes14.5 mi SE
- Jackson Springs15.5 mi SE
- Norman16.1 mi S
- Mount Gilead18.0 mi SW
- Bennett18.6 mi NE
- Badin18.9 mi W
- Foxfire19.6 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Star
What county is Star in?
Star is in Montgomery County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Star, NC?
806 people lived in Star at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Star, NC?
The ZIP code of Star is 27356.
What is the elevation of Star?
643 feet (196 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Star?
Biscoe (2.7 mi), Troy (6.6 mi), Candor (7.6 mi), Seagrove (9.8 mi), Robbins (11.5 mi).
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