| City: | High Point, North Carolina |
| County: | Guilford County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:27:55 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 336 / 743 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 35.9557, -80.0057 |
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ZIP code 27261 isn't a neighborhood or town. It's a point-only ZIP covering a single facility in downtown High Point, North Carolina. The post office at this location maintains 483 PO Boxes and serves 472 business delivery points with 28 registered establishments employing 1,441 workers. All mail delivery centers on E Green Dr, the only street address in this ZIP.
This ZIP exists inside the boundaries of 27260, High Point's main ZIP code. Residents and businesses in the surrounding area can rent PO Boxes here while receiving street delivery through neighboring ZIPs. The 159 ZIP+4 records for E Green Dr include unit designations, suggesting a commercial complex with multiple tenants.
High Point is known as the furniture capital of the world, hosting the massive High Point Market twice a year. The concentration of 1,441 employees across just 28 establishments suggests this ZIP serves a significant commercial or industrial facility. Downtown High Point and several apartment complexes sit nearby, but those addresses fall under different ZIP codes.
Only one street exists in this ZIP, indicating a single-facility location rather than a geographic area.
ZIP Code 27261 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 28 business establishments, employing about 1,442 people with an annual payroll of $101,432,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1,831Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 28Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $30,432,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $101,432,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 1,442Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 27261 is located in Guilford County, North Carolina, within the Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 24660) and North Carolina's 6th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 779,894 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 27261. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Greensboro-High Point, NCSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 24660Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 779,894Source: Census |
| MSA: | Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 06Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 3674.55 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 3731400Source: Census |
| Place Name: | High Point city; North CarolinaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 27261 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.