ZIP code · Balsam · North Carolina · United States
ZIP code 28707 — Balsam
ZIP code 28707 serves Balsam, North Carolina.
- Postal code
- 28707Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Balsam
- County
- Jackson FIPS 37099
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.4268, -83.0851 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 580 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 52 / sq mi
- Land area
- 11.1 sq mi (28.8 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $44,813
- Per-capita income
- $30,937
- Median age
- 51.6
- Households
- 263
- Housing units
- 404
- Median home value
- $203,900
- Median gross rent
- $531 / month
- Congressional district
- NC-11 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 7a (0 to 5 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
- Area code
- 828 (from the nearest rate centre)Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 28707
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 82°F), coldest Jan (avg low 24°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 47 | 50 | 57 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 76 | 67 | 58 | 50 |
| Avg low °F | 24 | 26 | 32 | 40 | 48 | 57 | 60 | 59 | 53 | 41 | 31 | 26 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 4.7 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: WAYNESVILLE 1 E (7.8 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 28707
- 1 parks
- 1 playgrounds
- 1 post offices
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page