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ZIP Code 28170
Wadesboro, NC, Anson County
Population
10,103
Land area
177.9sq mi
People per sq mi
57
City
Wadesboro
ZIP 28170 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 28170 at a glance
- ZIP 28170 (Wadesboro) is 74% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $39,548, 45% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $154,400 (47% below North Carolina) and median rent is $750 a month.
Local data for ZIP 28170
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 28170, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$39,548
Poverty rate
27.3%
Median home value
$154,400
Prices +1.2% in a year
Median rent
$750/mo
Homeownership
64.8%
Bachelor's or higher
13.0%
Median age
43.4
Average commute
28.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
248
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,710
$98.36M annual payroll
PPP loans
$12.67M
281 loans
Campaign donations
$15.75K
31% D, 26% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28170, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
332
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
5
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 32°F
47.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 28170, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.8%
U.S. 33.3% +11.5 pts
Diabetes
19.2%
U.S. 12.1% +7.1 pts
Smoking
20.2%
U.S. 12.8% +7.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.9%
U.S. 11.1% +1.8 pts
Cities in ZIP 28170
ZIP codes near 28170
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 28135Polkton | 8.1 mi | 101 |
| 28091Lilesville | 8.5 mi | 93.6 |
| 28007Ansonville | 9 mi | 9.1 |
| 28119Morven | 11 mi | 66.9 |
| 28133Peachland | 12 mi | 81.7 |
| 28102McFarlan | 14 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28170?
- ZIP code 28170 is in Wadesboro, NC (Anson County).
- What county is ZIP code 28170 in?
- ZIP code 28170 is mostly in Anson County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28170?
- About 10,103 people live in the 28170 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.