ZIP Code 27242

27242 is one of North Carolina's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Eagle Springs, Moore County.

City: Eagle Springs
County: Moore County
State: North Carolina
Prefix: 272xx

Where this code sits

27242 is part of the 272xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Eagle Springs.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 27242 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 27242

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 27242.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 27281	7.9 mi	Jackson Springs, NC
ZIP code 27376	7.9 mi	West End, NC
ZIP code 27325	8.5 mi	Robbins, NC
ZIP code 27209	8.5 mi	Biscoe, NC
ZIP code 27356	10 mi	Star, NC
ZIP code 27247	12 mi	Ether, NC
ZIP code 27229	12 mi	Candor, NC
ZIP code 28388	12 mi	Southern Pines, NC

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 27242, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 27242. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.