ZIP Code 27559, NC

Living in 27559

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Bikeability 33
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Walkability 76
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Commute 37
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Public Transit 33
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Affordability 50
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 50
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Hospitals 72
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Colleges 46
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Schools 36
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Residents

2.6k Population +850 (2010–19)
54  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated -6% (2010–19)
87% Family Households +25% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years13%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years38%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black11%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial4%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate24%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household87%
Householder living alone11%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$67k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K26%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector75%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance25%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office12%
Service13%

Commute

Car, truck, or van87%
Walked9%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$240k Median Home Value +$60k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$675 Median Monthly Rent +$165 (2010–19)
71% Owner-Occupied -11% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached61%
Mobile home34%
Boat, RV, etc2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199935%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K30%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity57%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas24%
Utility gas9%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in 27559

United States45
North Carolina20
Durham Metro Area4
Chatham County6

Property Crime in 27559

United States48
North Carolina30
Durham Metro Area8
Chatham County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump51%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 4 2
Feb 43 3 1
Mar 50 4 0
Apr 59 3 0
May 67 4 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 77 5 0
Sep 71 4 0
Oct 60 3 0
Nov 51 3 0
Dec 43 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 27559

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding62
Tornado25
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 27559, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 27559, NC

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Lee Christian School
13 miles, SW
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Auldern Academy
13 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 27559, NC

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Campbell University
25 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 27559, NC

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Chatham Hospital Inc
19 miles, W
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Wakemed, Cary Hospital
20 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 27559, NC

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