What to know about ZIP 28662
ZIP code 28662 covers NC in Avery County.
It sits in telephone area code 828; U.S. House district NC-11; the CHARLOTTE media market.
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ZIP Code 28662 — undefined, NC Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
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Overview of ZIP Code 28662
Climate risk and migration signals
FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for NC as Relatively Low (composite score 47.5), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (64.4) and hurricane (61.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.
Climate normals for NC show little to no average snow and around 64.8 inches of annual precipitation.
Nearby (from this ZIP)
Airport HKY (34.5 miles (55.5 km)) · Mayland Community College (8.9 miles (14.4 km)) · Blue Ridge Parkway (45.6 miles (73.3 km)) · VA: Mountain Home VAMC/Johnson City (33.1 miles (53.3 km))
Full lists and map pins are in the Infrastructure section below.