Kattz Corner - Unclaimed

ZIP code 28645 spans Lenoir and nearby communities including Gamewell, Cajahs Mountain, Oak Hill, Patterson, Upton, Kings Creek and Laytown, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The landscape mixes rolling wooded hills and creek valleys, with a mild four-season climate and occasional winter snow. Lenoir’s downtown has historic buildings, local shops, cafés and restaurants, while nearby outdoor spaces and country roads offer room for walking, cycling and enjoying mountain views. The area’s furniture-making heritage remains part of its local character, and Lenoir provides arts events and evening dining. Driving is the most practical way to get around the spread-out communities; sidewalks and services are more concentrated in town. For ZIP code 28645, the median rent is $1,300 per month, with a typical range of $651 to $2,750.