ZIP Code 27597, NC

Living in 27597

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 3
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Commute 33
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 70
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Public Safety 97
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Airports 34
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 41
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Schools 16
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Residents

25k Population +2.2k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
74% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black21%
Caucasian61%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other2%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate29%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$59k Median Household Income +$8.7k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector79%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office21%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$167k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
30% Built 2000 or Later
$645 Median Monthly Rent +$45 (2010–19)
68% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home15%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity79%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas11%
Utility gas6%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in 27597

United States45
North Carolina20
Raleigh-Cary Metro Area4
Wake County3

Property Crime in 27597

United States48
North Carolina30
Raleigh-Cary Metro Area8
Wake County6

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 4 2
Feb 44 3 1
Mar 51 4 0
Apr 60 3 0
May 68 4 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 5 0
Sep 72 4 0
Oct 61 3 0
Nov 52 3 0
Dec 43 3 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 27597

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding64
Tornado24
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 27597, NC

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East Wake Academy
1 miles, S
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Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 27597, NC

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Thales Academy
11 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 27597, NC

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Shaw University
19 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 27597, NC

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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 27597, NC

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Albert J Ellis Airport
80 miles, SE