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ZIP Code 27893

Wilson, North Carolina

FIPS 27893

Juniper

ZIP Code 27893 is in the top 8% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 31% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 16% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 35th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$158,600

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

66%

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

55.7

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

38,512

Median Age

37.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$158,600

Lower than 65%

Median Property Tax

$1,276

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.7

Higher than 69%

Median Rent

$947

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

66%

Higher than 92%

Appreciation 1yr %

5.3%

Higher than 84%

Pandemic Gain %

58%

Recession Drop %

-4.7%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

34.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

61.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

51.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

60

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

55.7

Lower than 62%

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 27893: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27893?
The median home value in ZIP Code 27893 is $158,600, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27893?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27893 is $1,276, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 27893 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 27893 cost about 3.7× the median household income, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27893?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27893 is $947 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 27893?
Home prices in ZIP Code 27893 have moved 66% over the past five years (5.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27893?
ZIP Code 27893 averages 61.6°F year-round, summer highs near 88.4°F, winter lows around 34.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 27893 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 27893's FEMA National Risk Index score is 55.7 (lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →