ZIP Code 28640: Jefferson, NC

ZIP: 28640
County: Ashe
Coordinates: 36.40900, -81.43960
ZIP Type: Standard
Time Zone: Eastern Time (ET)

Get a reliable snapshot of the Jefferson, NC postal area 28640. This page summarizes county, coordinates, and local facts to help with services and location research.

Primary CityJefferson
ZIP Code28640
CountyAshe
StateNC
Latitude / Longitude36.40900, -81.43960
ZIP TypeStandard
Time ZoneEastern Time (ET)
Data Updated2026-01-08
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Geographic & Administrative Context

Coordinates for 28640 are listed as 36.40900 / -81.43960, useful for GPS and service checks in and around Jefferson, NC.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 28640 for mail delivery and general location reference in Ashe, NC.
Some addresses near Jefferson may share this ZIP due to delivery routing and local service areas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 28640?
The primary city for this ZIP code is Jefferson, located in NC.
In which county is 28640 located?
ZIP code 28640 is situated within Ashe, NC.
What are the coordinates for 28640?
The approximate center point is 36.40900 (Latitude) and -81.43960 (Longitude).
Is ZIP code 28640 active?
This page lists ZIP 28640 as Listed based on the latest refresh date shown above.
Does ZIP 28640 cover multiple areas?
Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.
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Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08