ZIP Code 27331

27331 is one of North Carolina's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Sanford, Lee County.

City: Sanford
County: Lee County
State: North Carolina
Prefix: 273xx

Where this code sits

27331 is part of the 273xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. Sanford is served by 3 ZIP codes in total; the full list, with the county each falls in, is on the Sanford page.

Sanford North Carolina ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 27331 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 27331

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 27331.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 27330	0.8 mi	Sanford, NC
ZIP code 27237	1.2 mi	Cumnock, NC
ZIP code 27332	3.3 mi	Sanford, NC
ZIP code 28355	6.3 mi	Lemon Springs, NC
ZIP code 27256	8.0 mi	Gulf, NC
ZIP code 27505	8.8 mi	Broadway, NC
ZIP code 28368	9.2 mi	Olivia, NC
ZIP code 27252	11 mi	Goldston, 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 27331, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 27331. 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.