ZIP Code 28038: Earl, North Carolina
Earl, NC uses ZIP code 28038, which falls within Cleveland County, North Carolina. Its reference point is at latitude 35.197 and longitude -81.5386 (35°11'49.2"N 81°32'19.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 28038
28038 is the only ZIP code listed for Earl, NC in our directory.
Across Cleveland County there are 14 ZIP codes listed, and North Carolina has 1,115 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 28151 in Shelby, NC, about 3.2 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 28038 |
|---|---|
| City | Earl |
| County | Cleveland County |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Latitude | 35.197 |
| Longitude | -81.5386 |
| DMS | 35°11'49.2"N 81°32'19.0"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 28151 (Shelby, 3.2 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 28038
Map centered on 35.197, -81.5386. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 28038
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 28038, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 28038, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Shelby, NC (3.2 mi northwest), Grover, NC (4.8 mi east) and Blacksburg, SC (6.5 mi southeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Shelby, NC – 3.2 mi northwest
- Grover, NC – 4.8 mi east
- Blacksburg, SC – 6.5 mi southeast
- Boiling Springs, NC – 9.5 mi northwest
- Kings Mountain, NC – 9.7 mi northeast
- Kings Creek, SC – 10 mi southeast
- Lattimore, NC – 10 mi northwest
- Gaffney, SC – 11 mi southwest
- Mooresboro, NC – 12 mi west
- Fallston, NC – 12 mi north
Schools Near Earl, NC
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 28038 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Earl and Cleveland County.
Searching nearby communities such as Shelby and Grover can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 28038.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Earl, NC are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28038.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Earl, NC can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 28038 may also use facilities in nearby Shelby, Grover and Blacksburg.
Shopping and Dining in Earl
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 28038 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Earl, North Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28038.
To research local history, try searching for Cleveland County records and archives along with the name Earl.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 28038, Shelby lies about 3.2 mi to the northwest, Grover lies about 4.8 mi to the east, Blacksburg lies about 6.5 mi to the southeast, Boiling Springs lies about 9.5 mi to the northwest and Kings Mountain lies about 9.7 mi to the northeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Earl show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 28038
Data for ZIP code 28038 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.