The basics
Total Population
17,106
Median Age
43.4
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$219,600
Median Property Tax
$1,354
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.46
Median Rent
$851
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
63%
Appreciation 1yr %
0.13%
Pandemic Gain %
56%
Recession Drop %
-8.9%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
85.3
Winter Avg Low (°F)
29.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
57.4
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
24.3
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
84.6
Annual Precipitation (in)
47.2
Annual Snowfall (in)
6.2
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
37.6
The full report
Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.
People
Work & Money
Housing
Amenities
Environment & Risk
ZIP Code 27021: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27021?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 27021 is $219,600, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27021?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27021 is $1,354, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 27021 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 27021 cost about 3.46× the median household income, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27021?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27021 is $851 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 27021?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 27021 have moved 63% over the past five years (0.13% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27021?
- ZIP Code 27021 averages 57.4°F year-round, summer highs near 85.3°F, winter lows around 29.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 6.2 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 27021 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 27021's FEMA National Risk Index score is 37.6 (lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →