ZIP Code 27870, NC

Living in 27870

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 19
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Commute 83
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 93
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Public Safety 83
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Airports 49
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Hospitals 23
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Colleges 34
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Schools 12
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Residents

25k Population -1.5k (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black43%
Caucasian50%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate35%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$37k Median Household Income +$2.8k (2010–19)
75% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector68%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service22%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$101k Median Home Value +$4k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$524 Median Monthly Rent +$95 (2010–19)
52% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home18%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity64%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas9%
Utility gas22%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 27870

United States45
North Carolina20
Halifax County16

Property Crime in 27870

United States48
North Carolina30
Halifax County30

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump45%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 39 4 2
Feb 42 3 1
Mar 49 4 0
Apr 58 3 0
May 66 4 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 78 5 0
Aug 77 5 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 59 3 0
Nov 51 3 0
Dec 42 3 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 27870

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding40
Tornado20
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 27870, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 27870, NC

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Halifax Academy
3 miles, SE
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Northeast Academy
23 miles, E
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Brunswick Academy
26 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 27870, NC

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Chowan University
34 miles, E
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Barton College
49 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 27870, NC

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Our Community Hospital
26 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 27870, NC

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