28631 ZIP Code – Grassy Creek, North Carolina
ZIP code 28631 is a small ZIP code located in Grassy Creek, North Carolina, within Ashe County with a population of approximately 946 residents. Median home values of $188,900 are below the national average, with 72.3% owner-occupied housing (increasing). Housing consists of 86% single-family (decreasing). The area reports an unemployment rate of 9.1%, well above the national average. An estimated 49.3% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure.
About 5.1% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. The population has a median age of 45.1, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 24363, 28617, 28663.
ZIP Code 28631 Data
Population
946
Median Household Income
Not provided
Median Home Value
$188,900
Median Rent
Not provided
Median Age
45.1
Unemployment Rate
9.1%
Poverty Rate
49.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5.1%
County
Ashe County
State
North Carolina
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ZIP 28631 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 28631 | NC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 946 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | — | $63k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $188k | $213k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $968 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 45.1 | 43.3 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.1% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 49.3% | 15.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 5.1% | 26.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 24363 – Mouth Of Wilson
- 28617 – Crumpler
- 28663 – Piney Creek
- 28672 – Scottville
- 28643 – Lansing
- 24378 – Troutdale
- 28693 – Warrensville
- 28640 – Jefferson
- 24292 – Whitetop
- 28644 – Laurel Springs
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24363 | MOUTH OF WILSON | 1,068 | $48,350 |
| 28617 | CRUMPLER | 1,938 | $38,750 |
| 28663 | PINEY CREEK | 461 | Not provided |
| 28672 | SCOTTVILLE | 186 | Not provided |
| 28643 | LANSING | 3,978 | $46,760 |