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ZIP Code 27616

Wake, North Carolina

FIPS 27616

Juniper

ZIP Code 27616 is in the top 22% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 23% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 87th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 76th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$349,300

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

51

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

63,520

Median Age

34.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$349,300

Higher than 76%

Median Property Tax

$2,496

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.18

Higher than 77%

Median Rent

$1,659

Higher than 87%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 78%

Appreciation 1yr %

-3.7%

Higher than 60%

Pandemic Gain %

61%

Recession Drop %

-13%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

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)

49.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

4.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

51

Lower than 66%

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 27616: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27616?
The median home value in ZIP Code 27616 is $349,300, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27616?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27616 is $2,496, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 27616 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 27616 cost about 4.18× the median household income, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27616?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27616 is $1,659 a month, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 27616?
Home prices in ZIP Code 27616 have moved 54% over the past five years (-3.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27616?
ZIP Code 27616 averages 58.1°F year-round, summer highs near 85.2°F, winter lows around 30°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 4.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 27616 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 27616's FEMA National Risk Index score is 51 (lower than 66% 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 →