ZIP code · Candler · North Carolina · United States
ZIP code 28715 — Candler
ZIP code 28715 serves Candler, North Carolina.
- Postal code
- 28715Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Candler
- County
- Buncombe FIPS 37021
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.5376, -82.7001 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 28,770 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 369 / sq mi
- Land area
- 78.1 sq mi (202.2 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $70,950
- Per-capita income
- $37,699
- Median age
- 41.7
- Households
- 10,197
- Housing units
- 12,519
- Median home value
- $291,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,208 / 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 28715
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 83°F), coldest Jan (avg low 25°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 48 | 52 | 59 | 68 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 69 | 59 | 51 |
| Avg low °F | 25 | 28 | 34 | 41 | 50 | 58 | 62 | 61 | 55 | 43 | 33 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: CANDLER 1 W (0.6 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 28715
- 4 schools
- 2 hospitals & clinics
- 1 doctors & dentists
- 1 pharmacies
- 2 supermarkets
- 15 restaurants & cafés
- 1 bars & pubs
- 2 parks
- 12 playgrounds
- 1 gyms & sports centres
- 1 libraries
- 3 post offices
- 31 places of worship
- 5 banks
- 10 gas stations
- 1 police & fire stations
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