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ZIP code 28740: Green Mountain, NC

ZIP code 28740 is in Yancey County (72%) and Mitchell County (28%), 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.

2,273residents (2020 Census)
88.2 sq miland area
0cities and towns
1congressional district
8voting precincts

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City and county

Outside any city or Census-designated place.


CountyShare of ZIP residents
Yancey County72%
Mitchell County28%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Green Mountain township27%
Brush Creek township24%
Bradshaw township17%
Jacks Creek township12%
Poplar township11%
Crabtree township5.7%
Ramseytown township3.5%
Red Hill township0.1%

Congressional district

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
North Carolina's 11th congressional district (NC-11)100%

Elected officials

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
U.S. Representative (NC-11)Chuck Edwards (R)202-225-6401100%
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 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

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 47100%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State House District 85100%

Voting precincts

8 voting precincts overlap ZIP 28740. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 28740 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.