ZIP Code 28761: Nebo, North Carolina
Nebo, NC uses ZIP code 28761, which falls within McDowell County, North Carolina. Its reference point is at latitude 35.6732 and longitude -81.9056 (35°40'23.5"N 81°54'20.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 28761
28761 is the only ZIP code listed for Nebo, NC in our directory.
Across McDowell County there are 5 ZIP codes listed, and North Carolina has 1,115 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 28628 in Glen Alpine, NC, about 5.9 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 28761 |
|---|---|
| City | Nebo |
| County | McDowell County |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Latitude | 35.6732 |
| Longitude | -81.9056 |
| DMS | 35°40'23.5"N 81°54'20.2"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 28628 (Glen Alpine, 5.9 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 28761
Map centered on 35.6732, -81.9056. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 28761
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 28761, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 28761, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Glen Alpine, NC (5.9 mi northeast), Marion, NC (6.3 mi west) and Glenwood, NC (9.7 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Glen Alpine, NC – 5.9 mi northeast
- Marion, NC – 6.3 mi west
- Glenwood, NC – 9.7 mi northwest
- Little Switzerland, NC – 9.7 mi northwest
- Morganton, NC – 12 mi east
- Union Mills, NC – 14 mi south
- Linville Falls, NC – 15 mi northeast
- Drexel, NC – 15 mi east
- Old Fort, NC – 15 mi west
- Bostic, NC – 16 mi south
Schools Near Nebo, NC
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 28761 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Nebo and McDowell County.
Searching nearby communities such as Glen Alpine and Marion can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 28761.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Nebo, NC are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28761.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Nebo, NC can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 28761 may also use facilities in nearby Glen Alpine, Marion and Glenwood.
Shopping and Dining in Nebo
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 28761 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Nebo, North Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28761.
To research local history, try searching for McDowell County records and archives along with the name Nebo.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 28761, Glen Alpine lies about 5.9 mi to the northeast, Marion lies about 6.3 mi to the west, Glenwood lies about 9.7 mi to the northwest, Little Switzerland lies about 9.7 mi to the northwest and Morganton lies about 12 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Nebo show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 28761
Data for ZIP code 28761 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.