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ZIP Code 28752
Marion, NC, McDowell County
Population
30,292
Land area
249.1sq mi
People per sq mi
122
City
Marion
ZIP 28752 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 28752 at a glance
- ZIP 28752 (Marion) is 45% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $55,783, 23% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $166,000 (43% below North Carolina) and median rent is $777 a month.
Local data for ZIP 28752
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes1
- Schools14
- Colleges1
- Libraries1
- Banks3
- Post Offices1
- Parks12
- Grocery Stores12
- Restaurants93
- Affordable Housing5
- Home Health Agencies1
- Hospice Care1
- Dialysis Centers1
- Community Health Centers16
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment4
- Private Schools1
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Toxic Release Facilities3
Housing and community stats
ZIP 28752, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$55,783
Poverty rate
15.4%
Median home value
$166,000
Prices +0.3% in a year
Median rent
$777/mo
Homeownership
72.9%
Bachelor's or higher
17.0%
Median age
41.7
Average commute
23.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
636
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
11,114
$516M annual payroll
PPP loans
$26M
548 loans
Campaign donations
$96.6K
19% D, 36% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 28752, 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
85° / 28°F
56.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 28752, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.9%
U.S. 33.3% +2.6 pts
Diabetes
13.1%
U.S. 12.1% +1.0 pts
Smoking
17.6%
U.S. 12.8% +4.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.7%
U.S. 11.1% +0.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 28752?
- ZIP code 28752 is in Marion, NC (McDowell County).
- What county is ZIP code 28752 in?
- ZIP code 28752 is mostly in McDowell County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 28752?
- About 30,292 people live in the 28752 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.