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ZIP Code 27560

Wake, North Carolina

ZCTA 27560

Juniper

ZIP Code 27560 is in the lowest 20% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 3% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 10% nationally for median income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$564,816

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

63%

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

38.7

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 27560, in Wake, North Carolina.

The basics

Total Population

40,792

Median Age

34.3

Population Density

1,488.88

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,988

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.78%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.29×

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$118,417

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,840

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-8.5%

Lower than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

49%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

10%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

33.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

61.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

52.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

64.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

5.2

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

38.7

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 27560: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 27560?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 27560 today is $564,816, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27560?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27560 is $3,988, an effective rate of 0.78% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 27560 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 27560 cost about 4.29× the median household income, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27560?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27560 is $1,840 a month, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 27560?
Home prices in ZIP Code 27560 have moved 63% over the past five years (-8.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 27560?
ZIP Code 27560 has a population of 40,792, about 1,488.88 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 34.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27560?
ZIP Code 27560 averages 61.2°F year-round, summer highs near 88.9°F, winter lows around 33.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 5.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 27560 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 27560's FEMA National Risk Index score is 38.7 (lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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