ZIP Code 28738

28738 is one of North Carolina's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Hazelwood, Haywood County.

City: Hazelwood
County: Haywood County
State: North Carolina
Prefix: 287xx

Where this code sits

28738 is part of the 287xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Hazelwood.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 28738 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

828 Area code 828

ZIP codes nearest 28738

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 28738.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 28786	2.4 mi	Waynesville, NC
ZIP code 28745	4.4 mi	Lake Junaluska, NC
ZIP code 28785	4.8 mi	Waynesville, NC
ZIP code 28707	5.4 mi	Balsam, NC
ZIP code 28751	6.2 mi	Maggie Valley, NC
ZIP code 28721	7.8 mi	Clyde, NC
ZIP code 28716	9.6 mi	Canton, NC
ZIP code 28779	14 mi	Sylva, 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 28738, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 28738. 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.