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Comprehensive Data Report

Zebulon, NC

ZIP Code 27597

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Wake County

Population
27,962
Median Income
$77,283
Home Value
$240,200
Livability
73/100
Total Population
27,962
Median Household Income
$77,283
Median Home Value
$240,200
Median Rent
$922

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

74% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
27,962 residents
Median Age
38.6 years
Safety Score
57/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
73
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
100/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
57/100
Education
25/100
Employment
79/100
Housing
98/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Zebulon, NC 27597

Coordinates: 35.8792°, -78.3556°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
87
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
68
Below avg
Transportation
97
Average
Healthcare
98
Average
Groceries
95
Average
Utilities
97
Average
Overall
87
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
17,616
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
12.6%
Professional Services
11.9%
Retail Trade
10.9%
Education
10.7%
Manufacturing
9.3%
Total Employed
15,502
Total Unemployed
2,114
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

Nearby ZIP Codes

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
38.6 years
Per Capita Income
$34,622
Poverty Rate
10.6%

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