ZIP Code 28740

Located in Green Mountain, NC (Yancey County)

ZIP Code 28740 (Green Mountain, NC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 2,158 residents (10 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $225,288
  • Average Household Income: $48,214

ZIP code 28740 primarily serves Green Mountain, NC in Yancey County. An estimated 2,158 people live within this area, with about 10 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 28740, the average price is around $225,288. That makes local housing 14% lower than the North Carolina average of $263,358, and 27% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 28740 earns about $48,214 a year. This income is 30% lower than the average family in North Carolina ($69,142), and 39% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 2,158
Median Household Income $48,214
Median Home Value $225,288
Median Age 53.5 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$29,506
Labor Force Participation44.2%
Unemployment Rate4.7%
Average Commute Time33.1 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate75.0%
Median Rent$972
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)51.6%
Total Housing Units1,038

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityGreen Mountain
CountyYancey
County FIPS37199
Metro Area (CBSA)-
Population Density9.5/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)36.0412, -82.3029
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.39
Dual Income Families41.1%

Marital Status

Married69.6%
Never Married14.2%
Divorced7.7%
Widowed8.4%

Gender

Male42.0%
Female58.0%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)4.3%
Poverty Rate16.7%

Key Population Groups

Veterans8.0%
Disabled Population25.6%
Limited English Proficiency-

All ZIP Codes in Green Mountain

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
28740 Current 2,158 $48,214 $225,288

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
28705 Bakersville, NC 8.1 miles 6,732
37650 Erwin, TN 9.8 miles 12,774
37692 Unicoi, TN 9.9 miles 4,766
28714 Burnsville, NC 11.3 miles 16,397
37657 Flag Pond, TN 14.5 miles 1,060
37687 Roan Mountain, TN 15.3 miles 4,493
28777 Spruce Pine, NC 16.1 miles 10,178
28754 Mars Hill, NC 16.4 miles 9,682
37658 Hampton, TN 17.5 miles 3,854
37682 Milligan, TN 17.9 miles 591
28652 Minneapolis, NC 18 miles 132
37614 Johnson City, TN 18.3 miles 2,767
37604 Johnson City, TN 18.4 miles 39,097
37659 Jonesborough, TN 19.7 miles 29,080
37601 Johnson City, TN 19.9 miles 38,008
28709 Barnardsville, NC 20 miles 2,260
28657 Newland, NC 20.3 miles 8,188
37690 Telford, TN 20.4 miles 4,722
28616 Crossnore, NC 20.9 miles 115
28622 Elk Park, NC 22.4 miles 2,565
37641 Chuckey, TN 22.9 miles 9,733
37681 Limestone, TN 23.3 miles 5,723
37694 Watauga, TN 23.8 miles 1,729
28787 Weaverville, NC 24.9 miles 22,809
37643 Elizabethton, TN 24.9 miles 34,120
28753 Marshall, NC 25.1 miles 10,389
37615 Johnson City, TN 26 miles 22,821
28646 Linville, NC 26.1 miles 382
37640 Butler, TN 27 miles 3,851
28604 Banner Elk, NC 27.1 miles 7,869
28752 Marion, NC 27.2 miles 30,292
28757 Montreat, NC 27.2 miles 630
37686 Piney Flats, TN 27.8 miles 9,495
37616 Afton, TN 28 miles 5,762
28762 Old Fort, NC 28.8 miles 6,599
28679 Sugar Grove, NC 29.8 miles 2,454
37618 Bluff City, TN 29.8 miles 12,548
28701 Alexander, NC 29.9 miles 5,786
28778 Swannanoa, NC 29.9 miles 13,536
28711 Black Mountain, NC 30.7 miles 12,663
28804 Asheville, NC 30.8 miles 25,776
37656 Fall Branch, TN 30.8 miles 3,849
28805 Asheville, NC 31 miles 19,993
37663 Kingsport, TN 31 miles 14,230
37743 Greeneville, TN 31 miles 24,548
28611 Collettsville, NC 31.7 miles 424
28761 Nebo, NC 32.8 miles 8,150
28692 Vilas, NC 32.9 miles 4,367
37745 Greeneville, TN 33.5 miles 21,090
28801 Asheville, NC 34 miles 14,691
37617 Blountville, TN 34.1 miles 14,744
28605 Blowing Rock, NC 34.2 miles 3,883
37664 Kingsport, TN 34.4 miles 28,267
28730 Fairview, NC 35.7 miles 7,605
28806 Asheville, NC 36.8 miles 43,433
37660 Kingsport, TN 36.9 miles 40,996
28748 Leicester, NC 37 miles 12,230
37620 Bristol, TN 37 miles 38,494
28655 Morganton, NC 37.1 miles 55,100
28743 Hot Springs, NC 37.1 miles 2,211
28803 Asheville, NC 37.4 miles 33,718
28698 Zionville, NC 37.9 miles 2,320
37691 Trade, TN 38 miles 475
28607 Boone, NC 38.7 miles 35,679
37818 Mosheim, TN 38.7 miles 5,774
37683 Mountain City, TN 39.1 miles 12,943
28735 Gerton, NC 39.2 miles 124
24201 Bristol, VA 40 miles 15,903
37665 Kingsport, TN 40.1 miles 4,741
37727 Del Rio, TN 40.7 miles 1,936
28746 Lake Lure, NC 40.8 miles 2,744
37645 Mount Carmel, TN 41.2 miles 5,472
37642 Church Hill, TN 41.4 miles 15,011
28167 Union Mills, NC 41.7 miles 2,253
37809 Midway, TN 41.7 miles 2,181
37843 Parrottsville, TN 41.8 miles 4,426
37688 Shady Valley, TN 42 miles 1,138
24290 Weber City, VA 42.1 miles 2,274
28732 Fletcher, NC 42.1 miles 19,279
28720 Chimney Rock, NC 42.5 miles 138
24258 Hiltons, VA 42.6 miles 1,163
28645 Lenoir, NC 42.7 miles 45,997
28704 Arden, NC 42.7 miles 24,138
24202 Bristol, VA 43 miles 12,389
28715 Candler, NC 43.1 miles 30,328
28684 Todd, NC 43.3 miles 1,961
28619 Drexel, NC 43.5 miles 487
37711 Bulls Gap, TN 44.3 miles 5,644
37857 Rogersville, TN 44.3 miles 21,657
28792 Hendersonville, NC 44.9 miles 36,645
28721 Clyde, NC 45 miles 10,698
37873 Surgoinsville, TN 45.1 miles 3,960
28618 Deep Gap, NC 45.6 miles 2,208
37810 Mohawk, TN 45.7 miles 1,823
24251 Gate City, VA 45.8 miles 7,937
28690 Valdese, NC 46 miles 9,196
24211 Abingdon, VA 46.5 miles 10,298
28615 Creston, NC 46.5 miles 1,878
37713 Bybee, TN 46.5 miles 1,425
37753 Hartford, TN 47 miles 917