ZIP Code 28679

28679 is one of North Carolina's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Sugar Grove, Watauga County.

City: Sugar Grove
County: Watauga County
State: North Carolina
Prefix: 286xx

Where this code sits

28679 is part of the 286xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Sugar Grove.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 28679 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

828 Area code 828

ZIP codes nearest 28679

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 28679.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 28692	4.4 mi	Vilas, NC
ZIP code 28691	5.2 mi	Valle Crucis, NC
ZIP code 28604	6.4 mi	Banner Elk, NC
ZIP code 28698	6.7 mi	Zionville, NC
ZIP code 37691	8.8 mi	Trade, TN
ZIP code 37640	9.1 mi	Butler, TN
ZIP code 28622	9.5 mi	Elk Park, NC
ZIP code 28608	10 mi	Boone, 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 28679, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 28679. 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.