ZIP Code 27897, NC
Living in 27897
Bikeability2
Walkability10
Commute16
Public Transit3
Affordability100
Public Safety91
Airports28
Hospitals34
Colleges23
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools5
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.8kPopulation-813 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
69%Family Households+9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Black51%
Caucasian37%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial8%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school19%
High school graduate43%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$46kMedian Household Income+$24k (2010–19)
78%Above Poverty+15% (2010–19)
37 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Government18%
Private sector60%
Self-employed14%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office18%
Service24%
Commute
Car, truck, or van98%
Walked1%
Housing
$85kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$296Median Monthly Rent+$34 (2010–19)
46%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home28%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199925%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K44%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K2%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas29%
Utility gas2%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in 27897
United States45
North Carolina20
Northampton County10
Property Crime in 27897
United States48
North Carolina30
Northampton County33
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (65%)(34%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton63%
Donald Trump35%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 43 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 43 | 3 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 27897
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding33
Tornado24
Coastal Flooding2
Hurricane Force Winds2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 27897, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 27897, NC
Northeast Academy
6 miles, W
Ridgecroft School
11 miles, E
Ahoskie Christian School
13 miles, E
Bethel Assembly Christian Academy
21 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 27897, NC
Chowan University
10 miles, NE
North Carolina Wesleyan College
38 miles, SW
East Carolina University
50 miles, S
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
55 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 27897, NC
Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital
12 miles, E
Our Community Hospital
18 miles, SW
Halifax Regional Medical Center Inc
25 miles, W
Vidant Bertie Hospital
28 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 27897, NC
Pitt-Greenville Airport
49 miles, S
Norfolk International Airport
68 miles, NE
Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
68 miles, NE
Richmond International Airport
82 miles, N