ZIP Code 27897, NC

Living in 27897

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 10
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Commute 16
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Public Transit 3
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 28
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Hospitals 34
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Colleges 23
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Schools 5
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Residents

1.8k Population -813 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
69% Family Households +9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Black51%
Caucasian37%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial8%
Native American2%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate43%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$24k (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty +15% (2010–19)
37  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%

Employers

Government18%
Private sector60%
Self-employed14%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office18%
Service24%

Commute

Car, truck, or van98%
Walked1%

Housing

$85k Median Home Value +$14k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$296 Median Monthly Rent +$34 (2010–19)
46% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home28%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199925%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K44%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K2%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas29%
Utility gas2%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in 27897

United States45
North Carolina20
Northampton County10

Property Crime in 27897

United States48
North Carolina30
Northampton County33

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (65%)(34%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton63%
Donald Trump35%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 4 2
Feb 43 3 1
Mar 50 4 0
Apr 58 3 0
May 66 4 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 77 5 0
Sep 71 4 0
Oct 61 3 0
Nov 52 3 0
Dec 43 3 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 27897

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding33
Tornado24
Coastal Flooding2
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 27897, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 27897, NC

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Northeast Academy
6 miles, W
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Ridgecroft School
11 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 27897, NC

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Chowan University
10 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 27897, NC

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Our Community Hospital
18 miles, SW
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Vidant Bertie Hospital
28 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 27897, NC

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