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ZIP Code 28745

Lake Junaluska, NC, Haywood County

Population

670

Land area

0.6sq mi

People per sq mi

1,121

City

Lake Junaluska

ZIP 28745 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 28745 at a glance

  • ZIP 28745 (Lake Junaluska) is about 5.1 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
  • The median household income is $117,824, 63% above the North Carolina median of $72,388.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $356,600 (23% above North Carolina).

Local data for ZIP 28745

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 28745, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$117,824

Poverty rate

1.2%

Median home value

$356,600

Prices -1.5% in a year

Homeownership

96.8%

Bachelor's or higher

80.0%

Median age

50.5

Average commute

17.2 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

14

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

288

$11.2M annual payroll

PPP loans

$3.2M

17 loans

Campaign donations

$22.6K

44% D, 14% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 28745, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 28745, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

29.4%

U.S. 33.3% -3.9 pts

Diabetes

12.8%

U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts

Smoking

10.2%

U.S. 12.8% -2.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.8%

U.S. 11.1% -4.3 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 28745?
ZIP code 28745 is in Lake Junaluska, NC (Haywood County).
What county is ZIP code 28745 in?
ZIP code 28745 is mostly in Haywood County, North Carolina.
How many people live in ZIP code 28745?
About 670 people live in the 28745 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.