The basics
Total Population
3,906
Median Age
32.4
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$129,300
Median Property Tax
$887
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.82
Median Rent
$594
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Recession Drop %
-15%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
88.1
Winter Avg Low (°F)
34.6
Avg Temperature (°F)
61.5
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
44.3
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
58.2
Annual Precipitation (in)
48.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
3.3
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
64.7
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 27209: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27209?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 27209 is $129,300, lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27209?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27209 is $887, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 27209 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 27209 cost about 2.82× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27209?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27209 is $594 a month, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27209?
- ZIP Code 27209 averages 61.5°F year-round, summer highs near 88.1°F, winter lows around 34.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.3 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 27209 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 27209's FEMA National Risk Index score is 64.7 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →