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Mountain Home ZIP code, North Carolina

The ZIP code for Mountain Home, NC is 28758, and its area code is 828.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
3,437
Area code
828

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Mountain Home itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Hendersonville (1.4 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Mountain Home uses the ZIP code above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Mountain Home in numbers

About 3,437 people live in Mountain Home, in 1,445 households. The median household income is $83,083 a year, 15% above the North Carolina median of $72,388 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $400,000 (38% above the North Carolina median), and median gross rent is $1,240 a month. The median age is 50.5; 42.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35.7% across North Carolina); the average commute takes 19 minutes.

Population3,437Mountain Home3,437
Households1,445Mountain Home1,445
Median age50.5Mountain Home50.5North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$83,083Mountain Home$83,083North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$400,000Mountain Home$400,000North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,240Mountain Home$1,240North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher42.0%Mountain Home42.0%North Carolina35.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute18.8 minMountain Home18.8 minNorth Carolina25.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density911 / sq miMountain Home911 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Mountain Home CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Mountain Home

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Mountain Home
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28758 Mountain Home , NC Standard 41 — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Mountain Home

These ZIP codes cover part of Mountain Home but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Mountain Home
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
28791 Hendersonville , NC Standard 15,108 $78,827 $370,700
28792 Hendersonville , NC Standard 36,645 $55,522 $278,500

Map of Mountain Home ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Mountain Home, NC, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Mountain Home

The nearest larger towns are Hendersonville (15,408 people, 4.2 mi), Fletcher (8,098 people, 4.3 mi) and Mills River (7,281 people, 5.0 mi).

Towns near Mountain Home
TownPopulationDistance
Hendersonville 15,408 4.2 mi
Fletcher 8,098 4.3 mi
Mills River 7,281 5.0 mi
Valley Hill 2,675 5.3 mi
Etowah 7,968 6.7 mi
Royal Pines 4,325 7.5 mi
Avery Creek 2,887 7.6 mi
Flat Rock 3,530 7.7 mi
East Flat Rock 6,323 7.8 mi
Dana 4,147 8.7 mi
Edneyville 2,716 9.7 mi
Asheville 94,535 14.2 mi
Brevard 7,897 15.3 mi
Emma 2,657 16.9 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Henderson County · North Carolina ZIP codes

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