ZIP 28754 · Mars Hill
Who lives in ZIP code 28754 (Mars Hill, NC): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Mars Hill, NC · Madison County
uszips 2026
People9,682
Median age41.5
Household income$68,750
Home value$305,194
Median rent$863/mo
Poverty11.7%
College degree+33.8%
Commute30 min
Place
- Metro area
- Asheville, NC
- Wider region
- Asheville-Waynesville-Brevard, NC
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 43 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,306
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.5% are 65 or older; 84.5% are adults.
Household income
28.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,090.
Education (adults 25+)
39.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
6.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 44.7%
- Never married
- 36.3%
- Divorced
- 13.7%
- Widowed
- 5.3%
- Family size
- 3.42
- Dual-income families
- 53.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 76.1%
- Rent burden
- 28.0%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 58.2%
- Unemployment
- 6.3%
- Self-employed
- 17.3%
- Farmers
- 5.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 18.5%
- Veterans
- 6.0%
- With a disability
- 17.9%
- No health insurance
- 9.1%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.