Biscoe, North Carolina

Biscoe, North Carolina
U.S. Route 220 in Biscoe
Motto: 
"A Dream Worth Dreaming"
Location in North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°21′32″N 79°46′47″W / 35.35889°N 79.77972°W / 35.35889; -79.77972
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMontgomery
Government
  MayorGrant Hinson
Area
  Total
2.91 sq mi (7.54 km2)
  Land2.91 sq mi (7.54 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
617 ft (188 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,848
  Density635.05/sq mi (245.19/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
27209
Area codes910, 472
FIPS code37-06000
GNIS feature ID2405268
Websitewww.townofbiscoe.com

Biscoe is a town in Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,848 at the 2020 census, up from 1,700 in 2010. The town is named after Henry Biscoe, an important customer of the local lumber business.