| Name | Shady Fork |
| Type of community | All-ages community ? |
| Lot rent range | $450 - $750 |
| Community owner type | Company, privately held |
| Water type | City |
| Sewer type | City provided |
| Street width | Average |
| Parking | Off-street |
| Street type | Paved |
| Climate Zone Rating | MIXED-HUMID |
The lot rent ranges from $450 - $750 per month and includes:
| Trash pickup | Water | Sewer |
Shady Fork is an all-ages community in Stony Point, Alexander County, offering lot rent between $450 and $750 per month. The park sits in NC’s foothills region, where rural character meets reasonable proximity to shopping, services, and larger employment centers.
City utilities are included - water, sewer, and trash pickup are part of lot rent, simplifying monthly budgeting. Infrastructure is straightforward: paved streets, off-street parking, and standard street widths make the community easy to navigate.
The mixed-humid climate typical of this area supports a full range of seasonal activity. Stony Point’s location keeps residents within reach of regional amenities while maintaining a quieter, more spacious lifestyle than suburban alternatives. The community welcomes residents of all ages.
Shady Fork is located in Climate Zone 4. A MIXED-HUMID climate is defined as a region that receives more than 20 inches (50 cm) of annual precipitation, and has approximately 5,400 heating degree days (65°F basis) or fewer, and where the average monthly outdoor temperature drops below 45°F (7°C) during the winter months.
Knowing your area’s climate zone (as assigned by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Building America Program into one of eight zones), can help you predict your heating and cooling needs. Humidity and temperature can of course vary, even by county.
The Building America MIXED-HUMID climate zone corresponds to the portions of IECC zones 3 and 4.
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