ZIP code · Traphill · North Carolina · United States

ZIP code 28685 — Traphill

ZIP code 28685 serves Traphill, North Carolina.

Postal code
28685
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Traphill
County
Wilkes FIPS 37193
State
North Carolina
Country
United States
Coordinates
36.3301, -81.0151 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
2,345 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
50 / sq mi
Land area
47.2 sq mi (122.2 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$45,029
Per-capita income
$27,035
Median age
42.9
Households
851
Housing units
932
Median home value
$134,300
Median gross rent
$786 / month
Congressional district
NC-5 (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 codes
336, 743 (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 87°F), coldest Jan (avg low 23°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F495260707784878680716152
Avg low °F232431405160656357423226
Precip in4.03.03.94.54.54.65.04.54.33.53.14.0

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: ELKIN (9.9 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 28685

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.

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