The basics
Total Population
5,783
Median Age
34
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$99,600
Median Property Tax
$954
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.32
Median Rent
$1,014
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Pandemic Gain %
43%
Recession Drop %
-10%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
85.8
Winter Avg Low (°F)
30.3
Avg Temperature (°F)
58.5
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
28.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
82.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
49.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
2.6
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
83.2
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 27855: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27855?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 27855 is $99,600, lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27855?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27855 is $954, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 27855 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 27855 cost about 2.32× the median household income, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27855?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27855 is $1,014 a month, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27855?
- ZIP Code 27855 averages 58.5°F year-round, summer highs near 85.8°F, winter lows around 30.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 2.6 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 27855 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 27855's FEMA National Risk Index score is 83.2 (higher than 74% 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 →