The basics
Total Population
8,657
Median Age
40.7
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$199,900
Median Property Tax
$1,267
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.79
Median Rent
$845
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
90%
Appreciation 1yr %
13%
Pandemic Gain %
49%
Recession Drop %
-12%
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)
50.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
3.3
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
30.3
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 27557: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27557?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 27557 is $199,900, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27557?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27557 is $1,267, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 27557 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 27557 cost about 2.79× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27557?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27557 is $845 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 27557?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 27557 have moved 90% over the past five years (13% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27557?
- ZIP Code 27557 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 3.3 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 27557 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 27557's FEMA National Risk Index score is 30.3 (lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes). 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 →