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ZIP Code 27207 — undefined, NC Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
4,129
Median Income
$68,240
-9% vs US avg
Home Value
$188,800
-46% vs US avg
Median Rent
$388
-67% vs US avg
Median Age
49.3 yrs
+27% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
IrishEnglishGerman
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Location
Coordinates
35.6076, -79.3905
Elevation
610 ft
Land Area
85.0 sq mi
Water Area
0.3 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
4,129
Density
N/A
Median income
$68,240
-9% vs US avg
Home value
$188,800
-46% vs US avg
Median rent
$388
-67% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 27207

ZIP code 27207 covers NC in Chatham County with a population of about 4,129.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 49.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 919, 984; U.S. House district NC-9; the RALEIGH - DURHAM (FAYETVLLE) media market.

Income and economy in NC

Median household income in ZIP 27207 is about $68,240 — about 9% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 8.1%; unemployment rate near 0.8%; 25.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 8.3 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Retail trade, and Manufacturing; about 7.4% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 7.8 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 27207

Median home value is about $188,800 — about 46% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $388 (about 67% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 85.4% (about 20.0 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 27207 in NC, a household would need roughly $52,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,213. That sits below the local median household income ($68,240), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for NC as Relatively Low (composite score 67.2), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (83.4) and flood (74.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for NC show little to no average snow and around 45.9 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 171 for ZIP 27207 (NC) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport POB (36.9 miles (59.3 km)) · Central Carolina Community College (16.8 miles (27.0 km)) · Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (44.2 miles (71.1 km)) · VA: Sanford CBOC (15.3 miles (24.7 km))

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