ZIP Code 27803: Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Rocky Mount, NC uses ZIP code 27803, which falls within Nash County, North Carolina. Its reference point is at latitude 35.9238 and longitude -77.835 (35°55'25.7"N 77°50'06.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 27803
Rocky Mount, NC has 5 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 27803, they include 27801, 27802, 27804, 27815.
Across Nash County there are 9 ZIP codes listed, and North Carolina has 1,115 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 27815 in Rocky Mount, NC, about 2.9 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 27803 |
|---|---|
| City | Rocky Mount |
| County | Nash County |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Latitude | 35.9238 |
| Longitude | -77.835 |
| DMS | 35°55'25.7"N 77°50'06.0"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 27815 (Rocky Mount, 2.9 mi) |
All ZIP codes in Rocky Mount, NC · All North Carolina ZIP codes
Map of ZIP Code 27803
Map centered on 35.9238, -77.835. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Rocky Mount, NC
Video: Rocky Mount, NC
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ZIP Codes Near 27803
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 27803, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 27803, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Sharpsburg, NC (4.0 mi south), Elm City, NC (7.9 mi south) and Nashville, NC (8.1 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Sharpsburg, NC – 4.0 mi south
- Elm City, NC – 7.9 mi south
- Nashville, NC – 8.1 mi northwest
- Battleboro, NC – 9.2 mi northeast
- Red Oak, NC – 10 mi northwest
- Pinetops, NC – 11 mi southeast
- Whitakers, NC – 12 mi northeast
- Wilson, NC – 13 mi southwest
- Speed, NC – 14 mi east
Schools Near Rocky Mount, NC
If you are moving to ZIP code 27803, check the school district serving Rocky Mount and Nash County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Rocky Mount, NC can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 27803 may also use facilities in nearby Sharpsburg, Elm City and Nashville.
Shopping and Dining in Rocky Mount
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Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Rocky Mount, North Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 27803.
To research local history, try searching for Nash County records and archives along with the name Rocky Mount.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 27803, Sharpsburg lies about 4.0 mi to the south, Elm City lies about 7.9 mi to the south, Nashville lies about 8.1 mi to the northwest, Battleboro lies about 9.2 mi to the northeast and Red Oak lies about 10 mi to the northwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 27803
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Greetings from Rocky Mount, North Carolina - Large Letter Postcard (5621704238)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “What Happened to Downtown Rocky Mount, NC? | Driving Tour” by Do At Disney and Beyond, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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Data for ZIP code 27803 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.