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ZIP Code 27615

Wake, North Carolina

ZCTA 27615

Juniper

ZIP Code 27615 is in the lowest 13% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 12% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 19% nationally for median rent.

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

$541,704

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

61%

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

30.3

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 27615, in Wake, North Carolina.

The basics

Total Population

46,019

Median Age

42.2

Population Density

2,435.31

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,542

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.74%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.25×

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

$112,754

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,612

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

0.64%

Lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

53%

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

6.7%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

30

Avg Temperature (°F)

58.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

36.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

82.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

5.2

Flood & disaster risk

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

30.3

Lower than 87% 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 27615: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 27615?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 27615 today is $541,704, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27615?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27615 is $3,542, an effective rate of 0.74% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 27615 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 27615 cost about 4.25× the median household income, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27615?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27615 is $1,612 a month, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 27615?
Home prices in ZIP Code 27615 have moved 61% over the past five years (0.64% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 27615?
ZIP Code 27615 has a population of 46,019, about 2,435.31 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 42.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27615?
ZIP Code 27615 averages 58.1°F year-round, summer highs near 85.2°F, winter lows around 30°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 5.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 27615 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 27615's FEMA National Risk Index score is 30.3 (lower than 87% 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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