The basics
Total Population
306
Median Age
60.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$61,800
Lower than 90%
Median Property Tax
$892
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.63
Lower than 82%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
86.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
34.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
61.4
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
38.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
53.2
Annual Precipitation (in)
51.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.5
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
90.9
Higher than 86%
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 27840: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27840?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 27840 is $61,800, lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27840?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27840 is $892, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 27840 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 27840 cost about 1.63× the median household income, lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27840?
- ZIP Code 27840 averages 61.4°F year-round, summer highs near 86.9°F, winter lows around 34.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.5 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 27840 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 27840's FEMA National Risk Index score is 90.9 (higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →