The basics
Total Population
876
Median Age
42.5
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$103,200
Lower than 81%
Median Property Tax
$1,034
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.49
Lower than 84%
Median Rent
$279
Lower than 78%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
87.5
Winter Avg Low (°F)
31.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
60.4
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
42.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
69.8
Annual Precipitation (in)
49.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
4.8
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
85.5
Higher than 78%
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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Environment & Risk
ZIP Code 27843: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27843?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 27843 is $103,200, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27843?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27843 is $1,034, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 27843 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 27843 cost about 1.49× the median household income, lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27843?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27843 is $279 a month, lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27843?
- ZIP Code 27843 averages 60.4°F year-round, summer highs near 87.5°F, winter lows around 31.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 4.8 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 27843 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 27843's FEMA National Risk Index score is 85.5 (higher than 78% 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 →