ZIP Code 27839, NC

Living in 27839

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 87
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 89
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 43
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Hospitals 26
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Colleges 22
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Schools 3
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Residents

3.5k Population -903 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black60%
Caucasian34%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school22%
High school graduate38%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$31k Median Household Income -$1.4k (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K40%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government17%
Private sector60%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office25%
Service26%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$70k Median Home Value -$7.8k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$539 Median Monthly Rent +$218 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached63%
Mobile home33%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier14%

Home Value

Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K46%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity53%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas31%
Utility gas3%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in 27839

United States45
North Carolina20
Halifax County16

Property Crime in 27839

United States48
North Carolina30
Halifax County30

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (71%)(28%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton72%
Donald Trump27%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 4 2
Feb 42 3 1
Mar 49 4 0
Apr 58 3 0
May 66 3 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 78 5 0
Aug 77 5 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 59 3 0
Nov 50 3 0
Dec 42 3 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 27839

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding43
Tornado22
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 27839, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 27839, NC

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Halifax Academy
10 miles, NW
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Northeast Academy
15 miles, E
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Hobgood Academy
20 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 27839, NC

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Chowan University
28 miles, E
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Barton College
43 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 27839, NC

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Our Community Hospital
13 miles, SE
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Nash General Hospital
27 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 27839, NC

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