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Morrisville town, NC

ZIP Code 27560 — Morrisville town, NC Demographics & Data

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

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
39,442
Median Income
$117,340
+56% vs US avg
Home Value
$466,900
+34% vs US avg
Median Rent
$1,619
+39% vs US avg
Median Age
34.1 yrs
-12% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish
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Location
Coordinates
35.8576, -78.8271
Elevation
416 ft
Land Area
29.2 sq mi
Water Area
0.8 sq mi (3% water)

At a glance

Population
39,442
Density
N/A
Median income
$117,340
+56% vs US avg
Home value
$466,900
+34% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,619
+39% vs US avg
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Overview of ZIP Code 27560

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What to know about ZIP 27560

ZIP code 27560 covers Morrisville, NC in Wake County with a population of about 39,442.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 34.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 919, 984; U.S. House district NC-4; the RALEIGH - DURHAM (FAYETVLLE) media market.

Local search focus: Tech hub

Morrisville, NC aligns with a tech / corporate-campus profile (high remote-work / education / income profile or known campus context). Broadband quality, remote-work share, and nearby employer campuses often matter as much as classic residential stats.

Income and economy in Morrisville, NC

Median household income in ZIP 27560 is about $117,340 — about 56% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 5.2%; unemployment rate near 3.0%; 73.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 39.6 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services, Healthcare, and Manufacturing; about 33.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 17.8 points above 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 27560

Median home value is about $466,900 — about 34% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,619 (about 39% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 44.3% (about 21.1 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 27560 in Morrisville, NC, a household would need roughly $129,000 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 $2,999. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($117,340). 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 Morrisville town, NC as Relatively High (composite score 95.5), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (97.7) and hurricane (89.9). 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 Morrisville town, NC show little to no average snow and around 46.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,637 for ZIP 27560 (Morrisville town, 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)

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