ZIP Code 28756 - Mill Spring North Carolina

ZIP Code 28756 is located in Mill Spring North Carolina. Portions of 28756 are also in Lake Lure and Cooper Gap Township and White Oak Township (Polk County) and Chimney Rock Township and Green Creek Township. 28756 is primarily within Polk County, with some portions in Rutherford County. Regionally, it is located in the Asheville Area.

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ZIP Code 28756 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameMill Spring
Primary CountyPolk County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)4,244
Area Code(s)828
Current Time
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28756 Demographics

28756 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in North Carolina based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 28756 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 28756 is White. The current unemployment level in 28756 is 3.7%.

Population4,244
Population Growth Rate-15.11%
Population Density53 People per Square Mile
Total Households1,673
Percentage High Income Households2.0%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$49,444
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$63,130
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)3.7%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 84.91%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 76.23%

28756 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White3,01184.91%
Black1554.37%
Hispanic2837.98%
Asian972.74%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

28756 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White73180.33%
Black505.49%
Hispanic12613.85%
Asian20.22%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander10.11%

28756 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1415.6%
Bachelor Degree35514.11%
High School Diploma96538.35%
No High School Diploma471.87%
GED or Alternate1656.56%
1 or More Years of College55121.9%
Associates Degree1857.35%
Masters Degree793.14%
Professional Degree281.11%
Doctorate Degree00%

28756 Geography

Coordinates35.34409332,-82.17107391
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 28756
RegionAsheville Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaForest City, NC
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area80 Square Miles

28756 Politics

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28756 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 7b: 5F to 10F
Average First Frost DateOctober 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateApril 11 - 20
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion45a - Southern Inner Piedmont

28756 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)30323845546267655947393248
Avg Max Temp (°F)52566573808689878273635472
Avg Precip (In.)5.34.866.234.455.495.24.865.344.984.574.684.5960.55

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