ZIP Code 27959, NC

Living in 27959

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 39
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Commute 78
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 38
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Public Safety 85
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Airports 17
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 20
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Schools 21
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Residents

2.9k Population +119 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +9 (2010–19)
38% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Black2%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Other2%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate20%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$66k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
74% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector80%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Military<1%
Sales and office32%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van86%
Walked3%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$326k Median Home Value +$2.4k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent -$4 (2010–19)
19% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198933%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K30%
$400K to $499K18%
$500K to $749K8%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity92%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas6%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 27959

United States45
North Carolina20
Dare County14

Property Crime in 27959

United States48
North Carolina30
Dare County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (47%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump52%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 4 1
Feb 44 3 1
Mar 51 4 0
Apr 60 3 0
May 68 4 0
Jun 76 5 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 6 0
Sep 72 5 0
Oct 63 3 0
Nov 54 3 0
Dec 45 3 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 27959

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding15
Tornado20
Coastal Flooding31
Hurricane Force Winds8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 27959, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 27959, NC

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Foreshadow Academy
40 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 27959, NC

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Regent University
71 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 27959, NC

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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 27959, NC

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