ZIP Code 28762

28762 is one of North Carolina's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Old Fort, McDowell County.

City: Old Fort
County: McDowell County
State: North Carolina
Prefix: 287xx

Where this code sits

28762 is part of the 287xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Old Fort.

Old Fort North Carolina ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 28762 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

828 Area code 828

ZIP codes nearest 28762

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 28762.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 28711	6.9 mi	Black Mountain, NC
ZIP code 28770	7.4 mi	Ridgecrest, NC
ZIP code 28757	8.4 mi	Montreat, NC
ZIP code 28752	9.6 mi	Marion, NC
ZIP code 28737	10 mi	Glenwood, NC
ZIP code 28746	12 mi	Lake Lure, NC
ZIP code 28720	13 mi	Chimney Rock, NC
ZIP code 28710	13 mi	Bat Cave, 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 28762, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 28762. 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.