ZIP Code 28081: Kannapolis, North Carolina
ZIP code 28081 covers part or all of Kannapolis in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Its reference point is at latitude 35.502 and longitude -80.6359 (35°30'07.2"N 80°38'09.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 28081
Kannapolis, NC has 3 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 28081, they include 28082, 28083.
Across Cabarrus County there are 9 ZIP codes listed, and North Carolina has 1,115 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 28083 in Kannapolis, NC, about 2.3 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 28081 |
|---|---|
| City | Kannapolis |
| County | Cabarrus County |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Latitude | 35.502 |
| Longitude | -80.6359 |
| DMS | 35°30'07.2"N 80°38'09.2"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 28083 (Kannapolis, 2.3 mi) |
All ZIP codes in Kannapolis, NC · All North Carolina ZIP codes
Map of ZIP Code 28081
Map centered on 35.502, -80.6359. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Video: Kannapolis, NC
Dale Earnhardt Tour Around Kannapolis, NC | North Carolina Weekend — by North Carolina Weekend on PBS NC · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 28081
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 28081, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 28081, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Landis, NC (3.1 mi northeast), China Grove, NC (5.2 mi northeast) and Concord, NC (6.2 mi south). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Landis, NC – 3.1 mi northeast
- China Grove, NC – 5.2 mi northeast
- Concord, NC – 6.2 mi south
- Davidson, NC – 9.0 mi west
- Mount Ulla, NC – 11 mi northwest
- Charlotte, NC – 11 mi west
- Faith, NC – 11 mi northeast
- Mooresville, NC – 12 mi northwest
- Harrisburg, NC – 12 mi south
- Rockwell, NC – 12 mi east
Schools Near Kannapolis, NC
If you are moving to ZIP code 28081, check the school district serving Kannapolis and Cabarrus County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Landis and China Grove can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 28081.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Kannapolis. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 28081 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Kannapolis, NC can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 28081 may also use facilities in nearby Landis, China Grove and Concord.
Shopping and Dining in Kannapolis
For places to eat and shop near Kannapolis, NC, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 28081.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Kannapolis, North Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28081.
To research local history, try searching for Cabarrus County records and archives along with the name Kannapolis.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 28081, Landis lies about 3.1 mi to the northeast, China Grove lies about 5.2 mi to the northeast, Concord lies about 6.2 mi to the south, Davidson lies about 9.0 mi to the west and Mount Ulla lies about 11 mi to the northwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Kannapolis show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 28081
Photo & Video Credits
- Video: “Dale Earnhardt Tour Around Kannapolis, NC | North Carolina Weekend” by North Carolina Weekend on PBS NC, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Data for ZIP code 28081 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.