The basics
Total Population
20,237
Median Age
36.8
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$489,600
Median Property Tax
$3,656
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
4.45
Median Rent
$1,736
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Pandemic Gain %
53%
Recession Drop %
-9.1%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
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
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
25.1
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 27617: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27617?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 27617 is $489,600, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27617?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27617 is $3,656, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 27617 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 27617 cost about 4.45× the median household income, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27617?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27617 is $1,736 a month, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27617?
- ZIP Code 27617 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 27617 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 27617's FEMA National Risk Index score is 25.1 (lower than 88% 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 →