ZIP Code 27243, NC
Living in 27243
Bikeability20
Walkability7
Commute37
Public Transit35
Affordability62
Public Safety98
Airports44
Hospitals61
Colleges51
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools31
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.4kPopulation+789 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
33%College-Educated-4% (2010–19)
78%Family Households+8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black17%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial6%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate26%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$67kMedian Household Income+$5.9k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector69%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office26%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation3%
Walked<1%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$187kMedian Home Value+$25k (2010–19)
25%Built 2000 or Later
$554Median Monthly Rent+$89 (2010–19)
72%Owner-Occupied-11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached78%
Mobile home21%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199929%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity64%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas15%
Utility gas8%
Wood9%
Crime
Violent Crime in 27243
United States45
North Carolina20
Durham Metro Area4
Orange County5
Property Crime in 27243
United States48
North Carolina30
Durham Metro Area8
Orange County13
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (62%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton63%
Donald Trump33%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 42 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 41 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 27243
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding49
Tornado20
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 27243, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 27243, NC
Bradford Academy
5 miles, W
Pinewoods Montessori Schoolcorp
6 miles, E
Emerson Waldorf School
9 miles, SE
Alamance Christian School
10 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 27243, NC
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
14 miles, SE
Duke University
15 miles, E
Elon University
17 miles, W
North Carolina Central University
18 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 27243, NC
University of North Carolina Hospital
14 miles, SE
Duke University Hospital
15 miles, E
North Carolina Specialty Hospital
17 miles, E
Duke Regional Hospital
17 miles, E
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 27243, NC
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
26 miles, SE
Piedmont Triad International Airport
42 miles, W
Fayetteville Regional Airport-Grannis Field
76 miles, S