| Official Name: | McGrady, North Carolina |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | North Carolina#USA |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | North Carolina |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Wilkes |
| Population As Of: | 2015 |
| Population Total: | 993 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1732 |
| Coordinates: | 36.3433°N -81.2247°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 28649 |
| Area Code: | 336 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 1023357 |
McGrady is an unincorporated community in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. As of 2015, the population was 993.[1] McGrady is located along North Carolina Highway 18, north-northwest of Wilkesboro. McGrady has a post office with ZIP code 28649.[2] [3] McGrady is located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains; the Blue Ridge dominate the community's northern horizon. McGrady consists of numerous valleys with creeks and streams, lower mountain ridges, farms, and forests. The largest stream in the community is Mulberry Creek, which flows south to the Yadkin River, Wilkes County's largest river.