ZIP Code 28169: Waco, North Carolina
ZIP code 28169 covers part or all of Waco in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Its reference point is at latitude 35.3529 and longitude -81.4251 (35°21'10.4"N 81°25'30.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 28169
28169 is the only ZIP code listed for Waco, 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 28021 in Cherryville, NC, about 4.4 mi to the east.
| ZIP code | 28169 |
|---|---|
| City | Waco |
| County | Cleveland County |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Latitude | 35.3529 |
| Longitude | -81.4251 |
| DMS | 35°21'10.4"N 81°25'30.4"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 28021 (Cherryville, 4.4 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 28169
Map centered on 35.3529, -81.4251. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 28169
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 28169, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 28169, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Cherryville, NC (4.4 mi east), Fallston, NC (6.8 mi west) and Kings Mountain, NC (7.4 mi south). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Cherryville, NC – 4.4 mi east
- Fallston, NC – 6.8 mi west
- Kings Mountain, NC – 7.4 mi south
- Crouse, NC – 7.5 mi northeast
- Shelby, NC – 7.9 mi west
- Lawndale, NC – 8.8 mi northwest
- Bessemer City, NC – 9.1 mi southeast
- Vale, NC – 12 mi north
- Grover, NC – 12 mi south
- Polkville, NC – 12 mi west
Schools Near Waco, NC
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 28169 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Waco and Cleveland County.
Searching nearby communities such as Cherryville and Fallston can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 28169.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Waco, NC are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28169.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Waco, NC can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 28169 may also use facilities in nearby Cherryville, Fallston and Kings Mountain.
Shopping and Dining in Waco
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 28169 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Waco, North Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28169.
To research local history, try searching for Cleveland County records and archives along with the name Waco.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 28169, Cherryville lies about 4.4 mi to the east, Fallston lies about 6.8 mi to the west, Kings Mountain lies about 7.4 mi to the south, Crouse lies about 7.5 mi to the northeast and Shelby lies about 7.9 mi to the west. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Waco show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 28169
Data for ZIP code 28169 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.