ZIP code 28605 — Blowing Rock

Postal code

28605Copy

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City

Blowing Rock

County

Watauga FIPS 37189

State

North Carolina

Country

United States

Coordinates

36.1355, -81.6996 — precision precise (locality)
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Population

3,471 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)

Population density

106 / sq mi

Land area

32.8 sq mi (85 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)

Median household income

$74,865

Per-capita income

$53,168

Median age

47.6

Households

1,620

Housing units

4,336

Median home value

$449,500

Median gross rent

$1,105 / month

Congressional districts

NC-5 (also NC-11) (119th Congress)

USDA hardiness zone

6b (-5 to 0 °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

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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