ZIP Code 28773 — Saluda, NC
28773 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Saluda, North Carolina, in Polk 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 28773 at a glance
| ZIP code | 28773 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Saluda |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Polk FIPS 37149 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 3,441 |
| Coordinates | 35.252460, -82.311660 |
How ZIP+4 works in 28773
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 28773. 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 28773 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 28773.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 28731 | Flat Rock, NC | 4.5 mi |
| 28726 | East Flat Rock, NC | 6.3 mi |
| 29356 | Landrum, SC | 8 mi |
| 28782 | Tryon, NC | 9.1 mi |
| 28756 | Mill Spring, NC | 9.6 mi |
| 28792 | Hendersonville, NC | 10.2 mi |
| 28722 | Columbus, NC | 10.4 mi |
| 28790 | Zirconia, NC | 10.9 mi |
| 28720 | Chimney Rock, NC | 12.6 mi |
| 28739 | Hendersonville, NC | 13 mi |
| 28791 | Hendersonville, NC | 13.2 mi |
| 28758 | Mountain Home, NC | 13.4 mi |
Questions about 28773
What is the ZIP+4 code for 28773?
28773 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 28773, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 28773?
28773 is assigned to Saluda, North Carolina, in Polk 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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