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ZIP Code 28749
Spruce Pine, NC, McDowell County
Population
0
Land area
1.2sq mi
City
Spruce Pine
ZIP 28749 and nearby ZIP codes
Local data for ZIP 28749
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
12
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
42
$3.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1M
9 loans
Campaign donations
$600
100% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28749, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
653
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
138
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 23°F
64.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 28749, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.0%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
14.5%
U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.9%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28749?
- ZIP code 28749 is in Spruce Pine, NC (McDowell County).
- What county is ZIP code 28749 in?
- ZIP code 28749 is mostly in McDowell County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28749?
- About 0 people live in the 28749 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.