Madison County, NC ZIP Codes
4 ZIP codes cover all or part of Madison County, North Carolina: 28748, 28753, 28754 and 28743. The Census Bureau counts 21,867 residents in the county, with a median household income of $58,531 and a median home value of $284,600. Median household income ranges from $52,304 in 28753 to $68,750 in 28754. Its largest communities include Mars Hill, Marshall and Hot Springs.
Madison County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 21,867 |
| Households | 8,342 |
| Median household income | $58,531 |
| Median home value | $284,600 |
| Median age | 44.5 |
| Median rent | $780 |
All 4 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 34,512 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 12,461 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $52,304 (28753) to $68,750 (28754) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $59,295 |
| Homeowners | 78.4% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 28.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 6.0% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 27 routes, 16,886 homes (4 of 4 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Madison County: 28754 ($68,750)
- Most residents: 28748 (12,230 people)
- Highest homeownership: 28753 (80.5% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 28748 (33.8% of households)
- Most new movers: 28743 (9.5% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 28748 (38.6 years)
- Highest median home value: 28748 ($308,500)
Every ZIP code in Madison County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28748 | Leicester | 12,230 | 4,094 | $59,013 | $308,500 | 78.7% | 33.8% | 5.2% | 8 | 5,709 | 11% of its land |
| 28753 | Marshall | 10,389 | 4,136 | $52,304 | $292,800 | 80.5% | 27.3% | 5.3% | 11 | 6,210 | 98% of its land |
| 28754 | Mars Hill | 9,682 | 3,306 | $68,750 | $296,700 | 76.1% | 24.6% | 7.0% | 6 | 4,282 | 95% of its land |
| 28743 | Hot Springs | 2,211 | 925 | $58,011 | $162,800 | 75.8% | 25.1% | 9.5% | 2 | 1,187 | 81% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Madison County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Mars Hill — 3,025 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Marshall — 961 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Hot Springs — 567 residents · 2 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Madison County, NC?
- 28748, 28753, 28754 and 28743. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Madison County?
- 21,867 residents in 8,342 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Madison County?
- $58,531 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $52,304 (28753) to $68,750 (28754).
- Which Madison County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 28754, at $68,750, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Madison County?
- For the 4 of 4 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 27 carrier routes reaching 16,886 residential and 502 business mailboxes.
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