Courtney is an unincorporated community in southeastern Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States.

[2] The church, which changed its name to Courtney Baptist in 1952, helped organize several other Baptist churches in the area, including Deep Creek, South Oak Ridge and Turner's Creek.

However, Vulcan Materials owns land for a granite quarry nearby on Speer Bridge Road.

Several home-grown businesses provide employment for area residents: Most children in the community attend Courtney Elementary School, a kindergarten through fifth-grade public community school on Courtney-Huntsville Road.

Courtney, established in 1927, was the first standard high school in Yadkin County.