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Asheboro North Carolina Map

Explore Asheboro, North Carolina, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Asheboro, North Carolina

How to Use This Asheboro, North Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Asheboro, North Carolina. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of North Carolina or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Asheboro.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityAsheboro
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyRandolph County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude35.707915
Longitude-79.813645
Population27,156
Density555.0 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes27203, 27205, 27204
Area Code336
County SeatAsheboro
School DistrictAsheboro City Schools

About Asheboro, North Carolina

Asheboro is a locality in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of 27,156. The population density is 555.0 people per km². Asheboro is located at 35.7079°N, 79.8136°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Asheboro is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 27203, 27205, 27204.

Asheboro rests upon the steady, undulating Piedmont landscape, defined by the quiet persistence of Hasketts Creek as it traces a path through the red clay soil. It lies 16.8 miles south-southeast of Archdale, NC (from Archdale, NC: bearing 148°T), and is situated 7.6 miles south of Randleman. The terrain here is inland and grounded, far removed from the shifting sands of any coastline, and characterized by the dense, persistent growth of hardwood forests. To the west, the elevated silhouette of Schoolhouse Ridge rises against the horizon, providing a constant, silent anchor for the local skyline. Residents often find respite in the local grounds of Bicentennial Park, where the afternoon light filters through the canopy in long, amber slats. A short distance away, the surface of W A McCrary Lake catches the sky, mirroring the shifting cloud patterns that drift over the regional expanse.

Asheboro traces its origins to the practical needs of early settlers who recognized the potential of the fertile red earth and the availability of water power. The regional economy evolved from agrarian roots into a hub of manufacturing, where textile mills and furniture production once set the steady, rhythmic pace of daily life. Today, the industrial character has diversified, yet the local commitment to craftsmanship remains a vital part of the community identity. The air here holds the faint, lingering scent of pine and industry, a reminder of the labor that shaped the physical expansion of the region. As the decades passed, the town matured, balancing its heritage of trade with a modern focus on regional development and small-scale enterprise.

Cultural life in Asheboro finds expression in a shared, courteous disposition and a deep-seated appreciation for the quiet rhythms of inland existence. Notable landmarks serve as gathering points for locals, while the nearby Birkhead Trail offers a rugged, unadorned experience for those seeking to traverse the natural landscape. The town has been home to influential figures such as Richard Petty, whose legacy in the world of professional racing remains inextricably linked to the regional spirit. Annual gatherings and local events draw people together, reinforcing a sense of continuity that bridges the gap between the past and the present. Asheboro maintains a character that is defined not by grand gestures, but by the persistent, honest quality of its everyday life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Rutting Elk (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 192° S
  • Rhinoleap Productions (Theatre) — 0.3 mi, 186° S
  • Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 201° S
  • Skate Park (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 195° S
  • City of Asheboro - Kiwanis Park (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 037° NE
  • Westwood Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 271° W
  • Three Rivers Land Trust Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 276° W
  • Cinemark Asheboro (Cinema) — 1.6 mi, 104° E
  • Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 5.1 mi, 168° S · 52k acres
  • Ostrich Eggs (Attraction) — 6.6 mi, 149° SE
  • Birkhead Mountains Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 6.7 mi, 216° SW · 5,216 acres
  • Faith Rock (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 070° E
  • Uwharrie Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 8.2 mi, 213° SW
  • Deep River State Trail (State Park) — 8.7 mi, 077° E
  • Enterprise Cotton Mill (Historic Ruins) — 12.0 mi, 113° SE
  • Joe Moffitt Memorial (Monument) — 15.9 mi, 209° SW
  • Music Hall (Theatre) — 16.7 mi, 239° SW
  • Barnes Creek Falls (Attraction) — 17.0 mi, 205° SW
  • Jumping Off Rock (Viewpoint) — 17.5 mi, 206° SW
  • American Veterans Post 240 (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 253° W
  • Mill Stones from Old Meters Mill (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 253° W
  • The Big Chair (Attraction) — 19.3 mi, 309° NW
  • High Point Theatre (Arts Centre) — 20.1 mi, 328° NW
  • Centennial Station Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 20.2 mi, 329° NW
  • Alcoa Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 22.3 mi, 222° SW
  • AmStar Four Seasons Station (Cinema) — 22.8 mi, 356° N
  • NH Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 24.7 mi, 011° N
  • Weatherspoon Art Museum (Museum) — 24.8 mi, 001° N
  • Morrow Mountain State Park (State Park) — 25.3 mi, 219° SW
  • Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 42.7 mi, 196° S · 17k acres

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About This Asheboro Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Asheboro, North Carolina. Coordinates: 35.707915, -79.813645. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Asheboro includes the ZIP code (27203, 27205, 27204), telephone area code (336), county seat of Randolph County (Asheboro), and school district assignment (Asheboro City Schools).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.