ZIP code · Salvo · North Carolina · United States
ZIP code 27972 — Salvo
ZIP code 27972 serves Salvo, North Carolina.
- Postal code
- 27972Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Salvo
- County
- Dare FIPS 37055
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.5546, -75.4693 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 228 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 232 / sq mi
- Land area
- 1 sq mi (2.6 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $64,405
- Per-capita income
- $47,061
- Median age
- 40
- Households
- 94
- Housing units
- 709
- Median home value
- $366,700
- Congressional district
- NC-3 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 9a (20 to 25 °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
- 252 (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 27972
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 87°F), coldest Jan (avg low 40°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 54 | 57 | 62 | 69 | 77 | 84 | 87 | 87 | 82 | 74 | 65 | 58 |
| Avg low °F | 40 | 41 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 71 | 61 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 7.0 | 8.1 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: FRISCO 2NNE (22.3 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 27972
- 4 restaurants & cafés
- 1 playgrounds
- 1 post offices
- 2 places of worship
- 1 gas stations
- 2 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