ZIP code · Lake Toxaway · North Carolina · United States

ZIP code 28747 — Lake Toxaway

ZIP code 28747 serves Lake Toxaway, North Carolina.

Postal code
28747
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Lake Toxaway
County
Transylvania FIPS 37175
State
North Carolina
Country
United States
Coordinates
35.1451, -82.9191 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
2,216 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
45 / sq mi
Land area
48.8 sq mi (126.3 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$60,405
Per-capita income
$40,519
Median age
48.5
Households
900
Housing units
1,864
Median home value
$256,000
Congressional district
NC-11 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
7b (5 to 10 °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.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 79°F), coldest Jan (avg low 28°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F465057677376797773655749
Avg low °F283035425160636256453631
Precip in8.77.17.87.37.07.89.38.99.46.77.78.6

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: LAKE TOXAWAY 2 SW (3.8 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 28747

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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