ZIP Code 28744

28744 is one of North Carolina's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Franklin, Macon County.

City: Franklin
County: Macon County
State: North Carolina
Prefix: 287xx

Where this code sits

28744 is part of the 287xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. Franklin is served by 2 ZIP codes in total; the full list, with the county each falls in, is on the Franklin page.

Franklin North Carolina ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 28744 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

828 Area code 828

ZIP codes nearest 28744

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 28744.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 28734	0.4 mi	Franklin, NC
ZIP code 28763	9.0 mi	Otto, NC
ZIP code 28775	11 mi	Scaly Mountain, NC
ZIP code 28741	12 mi	Highlands, NC
ZIP code 28723	14 mi	Cullowhee, NC
ZIP code 30537	15 mi	Dillard, GA
ZIP code 28788	15 mi	Webster, NC
ZIP code 28725	15 mi	Dillsboro, 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 28744, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 28744. 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.