ZIP Code 28170 — Wadesboro, NC
28170 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Wadesboro, North Carolina, in Anson County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 28170 at a glance
| ZIP code | 28170 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Wadesboro |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Anson FIPS 37007 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 10,103 |
| Coordinates | 34.992630, -80.092590 |
How ZIP+4 works in 28170
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 28170. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 28170 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 28170.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 28135 | Polkton, NC | 7.5 mi |
| 28091 | Lilesville, NC | 9.1 mi |
| 28007 | Ansonville, NC | 9.2 mi |
| 28133 | Peachland, NC | 10.4 mi |
| 28119 | Morven, NC | 10.7 mi |
| 28102 | Mcfarlan, NC | 13.9 mi |
| 28103 | Marshville, NC | 14.7 mi |
| 28128 | Norwood, NC | 15.8 mi |
| 28330 | Cordova, NC | 16.2 mi |
| 27306 | Mount Gilead, NC | 17.1 mi |
| 28379 | Rockingham, NC | 18 mi |
| 29709 | Chesterfield, SC | 18.9 mi |
Questions about 28170
What is the ZIP+4 code for 28170?
28170 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 28170, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 28170?
28170 is assigned to Wadesboro, North Carolina, in Anson County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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