Stearns, North Carolina

Stearns: a city in Polk County, North Carolina.

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Stearns is a city located in the county of Polk in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

Quick Facts about Stearns

State North Carolina (United States)
County Polk County
Latitude & Longitude 35.2726,-82.2162
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 16:58:05 (10th November 2026)
Weather 72℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Stearns is located at 35°16'21"N 82°12'58"W (35.2726100, -82.2162300).

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Weather

72°F
Sunny
5 mph NW Today

Sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Stearns, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
198039 Blue Ridge Community College Flat Rock (NC) 28731-4728

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Stearns, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
SPB Spartanburg 290 Magnolia St RAIL
GRV Greenville 1120 West Washington Street RAIL
CSN Clemson Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave. RAIL
GAS Gastonia 350 Hancock Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Stearns.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Columbu Post Office Columbus (NC) 28722

Other cities in Polk County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Polk County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Tryon 1,635 Town in North Carolina, United States
Columbus 1,007 Town in Polk County, North Carolina, United States