ZIP Code 27937, NC
Living in 27937
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
6
Public Transit
1
Affordability
62
Public Safety
100
Airports
27
Hospitals
37
Colleges
27
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
32
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
4.4k
Population
+349 (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
12%
College-Educated
+7% (2010–19)
69%
Family Households
-11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black34%
Caucasian61%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate46%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$53k
Median Household Income
+$9.1k (2010–19)
85%
Above Poverty
+3% (2010–19)
44 mi
Average Commute
89%
Lived Here Last Year
-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector77%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office18%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van99%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$150k
Median Home Value
+$11k (2010–19)
28%
Built 2000 or Later
$717
Median Monthly Rent
+$257 (2010–19)
68%
Owner-Occupied
-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached63%
Mobile home36%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K4%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas25%
Utility gas3%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 27937
United States45
North Carolina20
Virginia Beach Metro Area40
Gates County1
Property Crime in 27937
United States48
North Carolina30
Virginia Beach Metro Area58
Gates County1
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | 4 | 1 |
| 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 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 42 | 3 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 27937
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding42
Tornado27
Coastal Flooding16
Hurricane Force Winds3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 27937, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 27937, NC
Suffolk Christian Academy
16 miles, NE
Ridgecroft School
16 miles, SW
Ahoskie Christian School
19 miles, SW
Southampton Academy
21 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 27937, NC
Chowan University
18 miles, W
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
34 miles, SE
Elizabeth City State University
35 miles, SE
Sentara College of Health Sciences
35 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 27937, NC
Southampton Memorial Hospital
15 miles, NW
Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital
19 miles, SW
Sentara Obici Hospital
22 miles, NE
Vidant Chowan Hospital
31 miles, S
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 27937, NC
Norfolk International Airport
42 miles, NE
Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
46 miles, N
Pitt-Greenville Airport
69 miles, SW
Richmond International Airport
75 miles, NW