What to know about ZIP 27709
ZIP code 27709 covers Durham, NC in Durham County.
It sits in telephone area codes 919, 984; U.S. House district NC-4; the RALEIGH - DURHAM (FAYETVLLE) media market.
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Durham city, NC
ZIP Code 27709 — Durham city, NC Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
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Overview of ZIP Code 27709
Climate risk and migration signals
FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Durham city, NC as Relatively Moderate (composite score 89.6), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (92.4) and hurricane (89.4). 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 Durham city, NC show little to no average snow and around 46.1 inches of annual precipitation.
Nearby (from this ZIP)
Airport RDU (4.1 miles (6.5 km)) · Durham Technical Community College (4.4 miles (7.1 km)) · Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (58.2 miles (93.7 km)) · VA: Raleigh Vet Center (3.0 miles (4.8 km))
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