ZIP Code 27944

27944 is one of North Carolina's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Hertford, Perquimans County.

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

Where this code sits

27944 is part of the 279xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. Hertford is served by 2 ZIP codes in total; the full list, with the county each falls in, is on the Hertford page.

Hertford North Carolina ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 27944 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

252 Area code 252

ZIP codes nearest 27944

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 27944.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 27930	5.4 mi	Hertford, NC
ZIP code 27985	6.3 mi	Winfall, NC
ZIP code 27907	10 mi	Elizabeth City, NC
ZIP code 27909	11 mi	Elizabeth City, NC
ZIP code 27906	12 mi	Elizabeth City, NC
ZIP code 27919	14 mi	Belvidere, NC
ZIP code 27932	15 mi	Edenton, NC
ZIP code 27980	16 mi	Tyner, 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 27944, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 27944. 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.