ZIP Code 27220: Burlington, North Carolina
ZIP code 27220 is assigned to Burlington, North Carolina, and lies within Alamance County. Its reference point is at latitude 36.0467 and longitude -79.3896 (36°02'48.1"N 79°23'22.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 27220
Burlington, NC has 4 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 27220, they include 27215, 27216, 27217.
Across Alamance County there are 13 ZIP codes listed, and North Carolina has 1,115 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 27253 in Graham, NC, about 1.2 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 27220 |
|---|---|
| City | Burlington |
| County | Alamance County |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Latitude | 36.0467 |
| Longitude | -79.3896 |
| DMS | 36°02'48.1"N 79°23'22.6"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 27253 (Graham, 1.2 mi) |
All ZIP codes in Burlington, NC · All North Carolina ZIP codes
Map of ZIP Code 27220
Map centered on 36.0467, -79.3896. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 27220
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 27220, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 27220, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Graham, NC (1.2 mi southeast), Swepsonville, NC (2.5 mi southeast) and Haw River, NC (3.7 mi east). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Graham, NC – 1.2 mi southeast
- Swepsonville, NC – 2.5 mi southeast
- Haw River, NC – 3.7 mi east
- Alamance, NC – 5.5 mi west
- Mebane, NC – 7.5 mi northeast
- Saxapahaw, NC – 7.5 mi southeast
- Elon College, NC – 9.3 mi northwest
- Snow Camp, NC – 9.9 mi south
- Gibsonville, NC – 11 mi northwest
- Altamahaw, NC – 12 mi northwest
Schools Near Burlington, NC
If you are moving to ZIP code 27220, check the school district serving Burlington and Alamance County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Graham and Swepsonville can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 27220.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Burlington. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 27220 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Burlington, NC can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 27220 may also use facilities in nearby Graham, Swepsonville and Haw River.
Shopping and Dining in Burlington
For places to eat and shop near Burlington, NC, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 27220.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Burlington, North Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 27220.
To research local history, try searching for Alamance County records and archives along with the name Burlington.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 27220, Graham lies about 1.2 mi to the southeast, Swepsonville lies about 2.5 mi to the southeast, Haw River lies about 3.7 mi to the east, Alamance lies about 5.5 mi to the west and Mebane lies about 7.5 mi to the northeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Burlington show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 27220
Photo & Video Credits
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Data for ZIP code 27220 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.