ZIP Code 27942

27942 is one of North Carolina's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Harrellsville, Hertford County.

City: Harrellsville
County: Hertford County
State: North Carolina
Prefix: 279xx

Where this code sits

27942 is part of the 279xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Harrellsville.

Harrellsville North Carolina ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 27942 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

252 Area code 252

ZIP codes nearest 27942

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 27942.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 27922	6.3 mi	Cofield, NC
ZIP code 27980	7.9 mi	Tyner, NC
ZIP code 27924	8.0 mi	Colerain, NC
ZIP code 27938	8.7 mi	Gatesville, NC
ZIP code 27967	9.7 mi	Powellsville, NC
ZIP code 27946	10 mi	Hobbsville, NC
ZIP code 27935	11 mi	Eure, NC
ZIP code 27986	11 mi	Winton, 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 27942, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 27942. 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.