ZIP Code 28775 — Scaly Mountain, NC
28775 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, in Macon 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 28775 at a glance
| ZIP code | 28775 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Scaly Mountain |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Macon FIPS 37113 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 674 |
| Coordinates | 35.019160, -83.321860 |
How ZIP+4 works in 28775
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 28775. 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 28775 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 28775.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 30537 | Dillard, GA | 2.8 mi |
| 28763 | Otto, NC | 6.4 mi |
| 30568 | Rabun Gap, GA | 6.8 mi |
| 28741 | Highlands, NC | 7.1 mi |
| 30525 | Clayton, GA | 7.6 mi |
| 30562 | Mountain City, GA | 7.7 mi |
| 28734 | Franklin, NC | 12.7 mi |
| 28717 | Cashiers, NC | 13.3 mi |
| 29664 | Mountain Rest, SC | 14.1 mi |
| 30576 | Tiger, GA | 15 mi |
| 30581 | Wiley, GA | 16.1 mi |
| 29686 | Tamassee, SC | 16.8 mi |
Questions about 28775
What is the ZIP+4 code for 28775?
28775 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 28775, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 28775?
28775 is assigned to Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, in Macon 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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