Piney Creek is an unincorporated community located in Piney Creek Township, Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States (Powell 1968, p. 384).
The William Weaver House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
Piney Creek's Zip Code Tabulation Area (Zip Code 28663) has a population of 580 as of the 2000 census. The population is 51.2% male and 48.8% female. About 98.8% of the population is white, 0.7% African-American, 3.8% Hispanic, and 0.5% of people are two or more races.
The median household income is $34,405 with 18.4% of the population living below the poverty line.
Coordinates: 36°33′01″N 81°17′19″W / 36.5504032°N 81.2887072°W