The basics
Total Population
2,312
Median Age
50.9
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$385,000
Median Property Tax
$2,599
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
5.17
Median Rent
$1,310
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Pandemic Gain %
61%
Recession Drop %
-7.2%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
88.5
Winter Avg Low (°F)
32.2
Avg Temperature (°F)
60.8
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
54.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
78.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
46.9
Annual Snowfall (in)
2.4
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
58.5
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 27559: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27559?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 27559 is $385,000, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27559?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27559 is $2,599, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 27559 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 27559 cost about 5.17× the median household income, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27559?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27559 is $1,310 a month, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27559?
- ZIP Code 27559 averages 60.8°F year-round, summer highs near 88.5°F, winter lows around 32.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 2.4 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 27559 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 27559's FEMA National Risk Index score is 58.5 (lower than 59% 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 →