ZIP Code 27879, NC
Living in 27879
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute71
Public Transit1
Affordability67
Public Safety98
Airports16
Hospitals35
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools49
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
316Population+83 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+11 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
76%Family Households+22% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years38%
75 years and over1%
Diversity
Black54%
Caucasian38%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate33%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household76%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+11% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K30%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K9%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector65%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation2%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office14%
Service39%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle3%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$135kMedian Home Value+$5.4k (2010–19)
29%Built 2000 or Later
$759Median Monthly Rent+$298 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied+14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached77%
Mobile home23%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199939%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K8%
House Heating Type
Electricity77%
LP gas1%
Utility gas21%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 27879
United States45
North Carolina20
Greenville Metro Area5
Pitt County5
Property Crime in 27879
United States48
North Carolina30
Greenville Metro Area10
Pitt County10
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump43%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 45 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 3 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 27879
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding35
Tornado20
Hurricane Force Winds2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 27879, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 27879, NC
Pope John Paul Ii Catholic HS
4 miles, W
Trinity Christian School
4 miles, NW
Walton Academy
4 miles, W
The Greenville Learning Center
5 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 27879, NC
East Carolina University
5 miles, NW
Barton College
37 miles, W
North Carolina Wesleyan College
41 miles, NW
University of Mount Olive
51 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 27879, NC
Vidant Medical Center
7 miles, W
Vidant Beaufort Hospital
14 miles, E
Martin General Hospital
22 miles, NE
Unc Lenoir Health Care
26 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 27879, NC
Pitt-Greenville Airport
7 miles, NW
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
37 miles, S
Albert J Ellis Airport
55 miles, S
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
87 miles, W