What is the population of Cullowhee?

The population of Cullowhee, NC is 6,228.

Where is Cullowhee located?

Cullowhee, NC is located at latitude 35.3137100 and longitude -83.1765300. It is in United States.

What is the area of Cullowhee?

The area of Cullowhee, NC is 9.076695 km².

What is the elevation of Cullowhee?

Cullowhee, NC has an elevation of 645 meters (2116 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Cullowhee in?

Cullowhee, NC is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Cullowhee in?

Cullowhee is in the state of North Carolina, United States.

What county is Cullowhee, NC in?

Cullowhee is in Jackson County, North Carolina.

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Cullowhee: township in Jackson County, North Carolina

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Cullowhee is a township located in the county of Jackson in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

Quick Facts about Cullowhee

Population	6,228
Country	United States of America
State	North Carolina (United States)
County	Jackson County
Postal code	28723
Phone Area Codes	828
Area	9.08 km²
Latitude & Longitude	35.3137,-83.1765
Altitude	2,116 feet / 645 meters
Time Zone	Eastern Time Zone
Local time	08:27:15 (15th April 2026)
Weather	84℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Cullowhee is located at 35°18'49"N 83°10'36"W (35.3137100, -83.1765300).

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Weather

84°F

Mostly Sunny

1 to 7 mph SW Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

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Cullowhee zip code is 28723. County name: Jackson, County fips: 37099

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People born in Cullowhee (2)

People born in Cullowhee, including actor Nick Searcy, U.S. military veteran Marthalou Hunter, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Cullowhee, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
200004	Western Carolina University	Cullowhee (NC)	28723-9646

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Cullowhee, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
CSN	Clemson	Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.	RAIL
TCA	Toccoa	47 North Alexander St.	RAIL
GRV	Greenville	1120 West Washington Street	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Cullowhee.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Cullowh Post Office	Cullowhee (NC)	28723

Other cities in Jackson County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jackson County , NC.

City Name	Population	Title
Sylva	2,739	Human settlement in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Webster	386	City in North Carolina, US
Dillsboro	248	Township in Jackson County, North Carolina

Distance to Other Cities

Cullowhee distances to largest North Carolina cities