ZIP Code 28716: Canton, North Carolina
ZIP code 28716 is assigned to Canton, North Carolina, and lies within Haywood County. Its reference point is at latitude 35.5127 and longitude -82.8413 (35°30'45.7"N 82°50'28.7"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 28716
28716 is the only ZIP code listed for Canton, NC in our directory.
Across Haywood County there are 7 ZIP codes listed, and North Carolina has 1,115 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 28721 in Clyde, NC, about 5.6 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 28716 |
|---|---|
| City | Canton |
| County | Haywood County |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Latitude | 35.5127 |
| Longitude | -82.8413 |
| DMS | 35°30'45.7"N 82°50'28.7"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 28721 (Clyde, 5.6 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 28716
Map centered on 35.5127, -82.8413. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 28716
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 28716, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 28716, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Clyde, NC (5.6 mi northwest), Lake Junaluska, NC (7.3 mi west) and Waynesville, NC (7.5 mi west). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Clyde, NC – 5.6 mi northwest
- Lake Junaluska, NC – 7.3 mi west
- Waynesville, NC – 7.5 mi west
- Enka, NC – 7.6 mi east
- Candler, NC – 8.1 mi east
- Hazelwood, NC – 9.6 mi west
- Leicester, NC – 12 mi northeast
- Asheville, NC – 12 mi northeast
- Maggie Valley, NC – 14 mi west
- Balsam, NC – 15 mi west
Schools Near Canton, NC
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 28716 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Canton and Haywood County.
Searching nearby communities such as Clyde and Lake Junaluska can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 28716.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Canton, NC are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28716.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Canton, NC can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 28716 may also use facilities in nearby Clyde, Lake Junaluska and Waynesville.
Shopping and Dining in Canton
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 28716 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Canton, North Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28716.
To research local history, try searching for Haywood County records and archives along with the name Canton.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 28716, Clyde lies about 5.6 mi to the northwest, Lake Junaluska lies about 7.3 mi to the west, Waynesville lies about 7.5 mi to the west, Enka lies about 7.6 mi to the east and Candler lies about 8.1 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Canton show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 28716
Data for ZIP code 28716 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.