ZIP code 28653: Montezuma, NC
ZIP code 28653 is in Avery County, North Carolina, outside any city or Census-designated place. It is in North Carolina's 11th congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 47; its state house district is State House District 85.
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City and county
Outside any city or Census-designated place.
| County | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Avery County | 100% |
| Town or county subdivision | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Montezuma township | 100% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| North Carolina's 11th congressional district (NC-11) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (NC-11) | Chuck Edwards (R) | 202-225-6401 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | Ted Budd (R) | 202-224-3154 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Thom Tillis (R) | 202-224-6342 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 47) | Ralph Hise (R) | 100% | |
| State Representative (State House District 85) | Dudley Greene (R) | 100% |
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
- Avery County website: http://www.averycountync.gov
- Avery County laws: search for the Avery County, North Carolina code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 47 | 100% |
| State house district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 85 | 100% |
Voting precincts
1 voting precinct overlap ZIP 28653. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.
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ZIP 28653 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.