What city is ZIP code 28770?

28770 is a Ridgecrest, North Carolina ZIP code.

What county is 28770 in?

ZIP code 28770 is in Buncombe County, North Carolina.

What time zone is ZIP code 28770 in?

28770 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).

What area code is 28770?

Phone numbers in ZIP code 28770 use area code 828.

Can I use 28770 for a street address?

No. 28770 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Ridgecrest use another ZIP code.

What ZIP codes are near 28770?

The nearest ZIP codes to 28770 are 28711 (Black Mountain, 1.5 miles), 28757 (Montreat, 1.8 miles), 28778 (Swannanoa, 6 miles) and 28762 (Old Fort, 7.4 miles).

ZIP code 28770

Where is ZIP code 28770?

Ridgecrest, North Carolina

Buncombe County · PO Box only ZIP code

ZIP code 28770 belongs to Ridgecrest, North Carolina in Buncombe County. 28770 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Ridgecrest post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 828. The closest ZIP codes are 28711 (Black Mountain, 1.5 mi southeast), 28757 (Montreat, 1.8 mi northwest) and 28778 (Swannanoa, 6 mi west).

ZIP code	28770
Type	PO Box only (no street delivery)
Status	Active
City	Ridgecrest
State	North Carolina (NC)
County	Buncombe County
Time zone	Eastern Time · now
Area code	828
Coordinates	35.6186, -82.3005 map
3-digit prefix	287

The Census Bureau doesn’t publish population figures for po box only ZIP codes because nobody lives at a PO Box or a single organization’s address. For figures about the area, see the nearby standard ZIP codes below.

ZIP codes near 28770

ZIP code	City	Distance	Type
28711	Black Mountain, NC	1.5 mi SE	Standard
28757	Montreat, NC	1.8 mi NW	PO Box only
28778	Swannanoa, NC	6 mi W	Standard
28762	Old Fort, NC	7.4 mi E	Standard
28730	Fairview, NC	8.5 mi SW	Standard
28735	Gerton, NC	10.3 mi S	Standard
28805	Asheville, NC	10.8 mi W	Standard
28814	Asheville, NC	11.3 mi W	PO Box only
28710	Bat Cave, NC	11.6 mi S	PO Box only
28810	Asheville, NC	12.8 mi W	Standard
28815	Asheville, NC	12.8 mi W	PO Box only
28816	Asheville, NC	12.8 mi W	PO Box only

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 28770 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 28770

JANE SMITH
PO BOX 123
RIDGECREST NC 28770

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (28770-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

Questions

What city is ZIP code 28770?: 28770 is a Ridgecrest, North Carolina ZIP code.
What county is 28770 in?: ZIP code 28770 is in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
What time zone is ZIP code 28770 in?: 28770 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
What area code is 28770?: Phone numbers in ZIP code 28770 use area code 828.
Can I use 28770 for a street address?: No. 28770 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Ridgecrest use another ZIP code.
What ZIP codes are near 28770?: The nearest ZIP codes to 28770 are 28711 (Black Mountain, 1.5 miles), 28757 (Montreat, 1.8 miles), 28778 (Swannanoa, 6 miles) and 28762 (Old Fort, 7.4 miles).