NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 27041

NC · Population: 7,475

C+
59/100
53
C+
Safety
74
B+
Affordability
62
B
Quality of Life
47
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 27041

Zip code 27041 is located in North Carolina and is home to approximately 7,475 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 59/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

With a median household income of $60,166 and home values around $175,400, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 21.4% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 7% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$60,166
Home Value
$175,400
Rent
$732/mo
Median Age
46
College Educated
21.4%
Unemployment
7%
Owner-Occupied
74.3%
Rent Burden
14.6% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety53C+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability74B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life62BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy47CLower unemployment = higher
Overall59C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).