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ZIP Code 28721
Clyde, NC, Haywood County
Population
10,698
Land area
94sq mi
People per sq mi
114
City
Clyde
ZIP 28721 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 28721 at a glance
- ZIP 28721 (Clyde) is 48% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $62,279, 14% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $281,800 and median rent is $1,186 a month.
Local data for ZIP 28721
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 28721, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,279
Poverty rate
10.8%
Median home value
$281,800
Prices -3.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,186/mo
Homeownership
75.0%
Bachelor's or higher
27.5%
Median age
44.3
Average commute
24.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
195
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,999
$108M annual payroll
PPP loans
$7.2M
181 loans
Campaign donations
$77.8K
24% D, 27% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28721, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
564
Countywide, mostly winter weather
Flood insurance policies
695
2.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 24°F
50.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 28721, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.0%
U.S. 33.3% -1.3 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
12.7%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
8.0%
U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28721?
- ZIP code 28721 is in Clyde, NC (Haywood County).
- What county is ZIP code 28721 in?
- ZIP code 28721 is mostly in Haywood County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28721?
- About 10,698 people live in the 28721 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.