The basics
Total Population
48,530
Median Age
37.8
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$550,900
Median Property Tax
$3,845
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.83
Median Rent
$1,909
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
68%
Appreciation 1yr %
2.8%
Pandemic Gain %
59%
Recession Drop %
-5.5%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
87.7
Winter Avg Low (°F)
29.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
59.2
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
43.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
89.1
Annual Precipitation (in)
47.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
4.8
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
48.8
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 27502: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27502?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 27502 is $550,900, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27502?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27502 is $3,845, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 27502 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 27502 cost about 3.83× the median household income, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27502?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27502 is $1,909 a month, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 27502?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 27502 have moved 68% over the past five years (2.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27502?
- ZIP Code 27502 averages 59.2°F year-round, summer highs near 87.7°F, winter lows around 29.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 4.8 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 27502 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 27502's FEMA National Risk Index score is 48.8 (lower than 69% 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 →