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ZIP Code 27527

Johnston, North Carolina

FIPS 27527

Juniper

ZIP Code 27527 is in the top 11% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 32% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 90th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 80th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$390,200

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

63%

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

78.7

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

39,256

Median Age

35.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$390,200

Higher than 80%

Median Property Tax

$2,688

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.39

Higher than 63%

Median Rent

$1,823

Higher than 90%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

63%

Higher than 89%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.1%

Higher than 80%

Pandemic Gain %

59%

Recession Drop %

-11%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

32.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

60.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

48.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

60.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

3.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

78.7

Higher than 68%

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 27527: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27527?
The median home value in ZIP Code 27527 is $390,200, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27527?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27527 is $2,688, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 27527 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 27527 cost about 3.39× the median household income, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27527?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27527 is $1,823 a month, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 27527?
Home prices in ZIP Code 27527 have moved 63% over the past five years (4.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27527?
ZIP Code 27527 averages 60.6°F year-round, summer highs near 88.3°F, winter lows around 32.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 27527 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 27527's FEMA National Risk Index score is 78.7 (higher than 68% 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 →