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ZIP code 27537: Sandy Creek, NC

ZIP code 27537 is in Henderson (4.1% of residents), in Vance County (94%), Franklin County (4.4%) and Warren County (2.0%), North Carolina. 96% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in North Carolina's 1st congressional district (96%) and North Carolina's 13th congressional district (4.4%). Its state senate districts are State Senate District 11 (98%) and State Senate District 2 (2.0%); its state house districts are State House District 7 (57%), State House District 32 (41%) and State House District 27 (2.0%).

23,635residents (2020 Census)
185.7 sq miland area
2cities and towns
2congressional districts
12voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
Henderson4.1%
South Henderson0.7%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
Vance County94%
Franklin County4.4%
Warren County2.0%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Sandy Creek township27%
Henderson township15%
Williamsboro township12%
Dabney township12%
Kittrell township11%
Middleburg township10%
Hayesville township4.2%
Townsville township3.8%
Sandy Creek township1.9%
Watkins township1.9%
Sandy Creek township0.2%
Shocco township<0.1%

Congressional districts

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
North Carolina's 1st congressional district (NC-01)96%
North Carolina's 13th congressional district (NC-13)4.4%

This ZIP is split between districts. A mailing address in it could be in either; the map or locate_point gives the district for an exact address.

Elected officials

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
U.S. Representative (NC-01)Donald G. Davis (D)202-225-310196%
U.S. Representative (NC-13)Brad Knott (R)202-225-45314.4%
U.S. SenatorTed Budd (R)202-224-3154 · contact formstatewide
U.S. SenatorThom Tillis (R)202-224-6342 · contact formstatewide
State Senator (State Senate District 11)Lisa Barnes (R)98%
State Senator (State Senate District 2)Norman Sanderson (R)2.0%
State Representative (State House District 7)Matthew Winslow (R)57%
State Representative (State House District 32)Bryan Cohn (Democratic)41%
State Representative (State House District 27)Rodney Pierce (Democratic)2.0%

Elected in 2024 under NC's previous congressional map; this district's lines changed for the 120th Congress (seated January 3, 2027).

Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).

Local government

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 1198%
State Senate District 22.0%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State House District 757%
State House District 3241%
State House District 272.0%

Voting precincts

12 voting precincts overlap ZIP 27537. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 27537 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.