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Zip Code 27932

NC · Population: 12,881

C+
54/100
45
C
Safety
50
C+
Affordability
56
C+
Quality of Life
64
B
Jobs
Zip 27932, NC — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 27932

Zip code 27932 is located in North Carolina and is home to approximately 12,881 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 54/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

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

The median household income here is $49,814, with home values near $174,800 and rents around $851/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 24% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 4.9%, which is near the national average.

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
$49,814
Home Value
$174,800
Rent
$851/mo
Median Age
46
College Educated
24%
Unemployment
4.9%
Owner-Occupied
62.8%
Rent Burden
20.5% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety45CLower crime = higher score
Affordability50C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life56C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy64BLower unemployment = higher
Overall54C+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).