Population & age
- Total population
- 2,164
- Median age
- 19.1
Raleigh, NC (27695)
Wake County · Raleigh-Cary, NC · Population 2,164
Fresh.Data current as of Apr 24, 2026
Raleigh, NC (ZIP 27695) sits in Wake County within the Raleigh-Cary metro area. The page draws on 1 federal data feed retrieved Apr 24. Top health signal: High Blood Pressure comes in below the national average at 13.0%. No NCES schools are mapped to this ZIP in the current dataset. 10 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $17,217. Local establishments report average pay of $20,403 per worker (Census ZBP) — below the US average. Federal QCEW filings show 653,153 covered jobs in this ZIP's primary county — a major regional employment hub. The CDC SVI flags housing & transportation (81th percentile) as this ZIP's standout vulnerability dimension, sitting well above its overall 51th-percentile score. FEMA has issued 26 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1968 — a high-frequency exposure profile. Premature-mortality burden is comparatively low at 5,322 years of potential life lost per 100,000 (County Health Rankings, 2025). 25.4% of residents in this county are flagged low-access by USDA's 2025 Food Environment Atlas — a notable supermarket-access gap. IRS migration data (2022-2023) shows a net gain of 7,735 residents (4,269 households) — the ZIP's primary county is growing. Healthcare access is the area's quieter strength; school options sit on the lighter side, so families may find themselves looking at districts a few ZIPs over. Notable: fair market rent of $1,780 for a two-bedroom. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
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Demographics
Race & ethnicity
- White
- 76.2%
- Black
- 9.1%
- Asian
- 6.7%
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.6%
- Other / multi-racial
- 8.1%
Education
- Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)
- 100.0%
Employment
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Housing
- Owner-occupied
- 0
- Renter-occupied
- 0
- Vacant units
- 0
Commute
- Public transit
- 0(0.0%)
- Work from home
- 24(11.6%)
Economic wellbeing
- Below poverty line
- 0
- Uninsured
- 0(0.0%)
Digital access
- Broadband access
- 0
Language & nativity
- Foreign-born
- 0(0.0%)
- Non-English at home
- 78(3.6%)
Fair Market Rent
Fresh.HUD SAFMR · May 1, 2026Studio
$1,550
/month
1 Bed
$1,620
/month
2 Bed
$1,780
/month
3 Bed
$2,230
/month
4 Bed
$2,990
/month
HUD Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of standard-quality rental housing in this area. FY2026 data.
New housing construction
New housing units permitted
15,248
Across 9,739 permitted buildings. Total construction value: $3.49B.
Single-family
9,620
63% of total units
Multifamily (2+ unit)
5,628
37% of total units
Single-family value
$2.52B
construction value
Multifamily value
$963.9M
construction value
Based on county-level data (2024).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (census.gov/construction/bps). Public domain. BPS reports annual residential building permits from local permit-issuing jurisdictions, aggregated to county. A permit reflects intent to build, not a completed unit — actual construction lags by 6-24 months for multifamily projects.
Business & employment
Business establishments
10
Total employment
119
Annual payroll
$2.4M
Average annual pay
$20,403
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Business Patterns (census.gov). Public domain. ZBP covers establishments with paid employees; Census suppresses employment and payroll values when fewer employers operate in a ZIP than would protect their confidentiality.
Employment & wages
Average annual pay
$76,807
Average weekly wage
$1,477
Total employment
653,153
Total establishments
50,997
That is roughly 17% above the US national average of $65,470 per worker.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (bls.gov/cew). Public domain. QCEW is derived from state unemployment-insurance filings and covers ~95% of US jobs. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches; small-employer cells are suppressed by BLS to protect employer confidentiality.
Unemployment
Unemployment rate
3.1%
That is 0.9 percentage points below the US national unemployment rate of about 4.0%.
Labor force
679,550
Employed
658,385
Unemployed
21,165
Based on Wake County, NC data (2024).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (bls.gov/lau). Public domain. LAUS publishes monthly and annual labor-force estimates for every US county. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches.
Public transit
FTA tracks transit service at the urbanized-area level. Numbers below reflect the agencies and modes serving the area that contains this ZIP, not stop-level coverage.
Service status
Available
Durham, NC
Reporting agencies
11
Largest: City of Durham
Annual ridership
—
unlinked trips · 2024
Source: U.S. Federal Transit Administration, National Transit Database (transit.dot.gov). Public domain.
Federal Disaster Declarations
Federally Declared Disasters
26
Date Range
1968–2026
Most Recent Declaration
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Winter Storm — declared January 24, 2026 (DR-3637)
Incident period: January 21, 2026 – January 27, 2026
Top Incident Types
- Hurricane11 (42%)
- Severe Storm3 (12%)
- Snowstorm3 (12%)
- Tropical Storm2 (8%)
- Biological2 (8%)
- Other5 (19%)
Individual Assistance
6
Direct help to disaster survivors
Households Program
4
Housing & temporary lodging support
Public Assistance
24
Repair of public facilities & roads
Hazard Mitigation
6
Funding to reduce future disaster risk
FEMA declares disasters at the county level; counts here include every federally declared disaster touching any county that overlaps this ZIP. Statewide declarations and pre-1964 records without county granularity are excluded. Program flags reflect which FEMA assistance categories were activated (Individual Assistance, Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation). Source: fema.gov/openfema. Public domain.
Climate
30-year averages (1991-2020) from the nearest GHCN-D weather station. Temperature and precipitation values reflect typical annual conditions, not any single year.
Avg. temperature
61.1°F
50.5° – 71.7°
Annual precipitation
49.4"
Annual snowfall
4.5"
Heating · cooling days
3,165.2 · 1,778.6
Annual base 65°F
Nearest station: RALEIGH STATE UNIV, NC US, 1.2 miles from the centroid of Raleigh, NC (ZIP 27695)
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals (ncei.noaa.gov). Public domain.
Air quality
Median daily AQI
46
GoodGood 226dModerate 139dUSG 1d
Peak AQI (2024)
112
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Primary pollutant
PM2.5
223 days as main pollutant
Days measured
366
Based on Wake County data (2024).
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Air Quality System (epa.gov). Public domain. Only counties with EPA AQS monitoring stations appear here (~30% of US counties); rural ZIPs whose primary county has no monitor will not show this section.
Community health profile
Years of potential life lost (per 100K)
5,322
That is roughly 2,878 years per 100,000 below the national county median (~8,200).
Premature death is the headline composite outcome CHR reports — age-adjusted, all-cause, before age 75.
Fair or poor health
13%
of adults self-report
Poor physical health days
3.2
avg per adult per month
Poor mental health days
4.7
avg per adult per month
Uninsured
8.6%
of residents under 65
Primary care MDs
86
per 100,000 residents
Preventable hospital stays
2,399
per 100K Medicare enrollees
Food environment (0-10)
8.5
10 = best access & security
Exercise access
99%
residents near a facility
Flu vaccinated
59%
of Medicare enrollees
Low birth weight (under 2,500 g) accounts for 7.8% of live births in this county — an early-life health input that downstream outcomes track against.
Based on Wake data (2025 CHR release).
Source: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (countyhealthrankings.org). Annual release. Underlying source datasets vary by measure (CDC BRFSS, NCHS Vital Statistics, AHA, USDA Food Environment Atlas, and others). Figures are county-level and assigned to every ZIP whose primary county matches.
Food access
Food access status
Significant food access concerns
25.4% of Wake County, NC residents live more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket.
Grocery stores
0.19
per 1,000 residents
Supercenters & clubs
0.03
per 1,000 residents
SNAP-authorized stores
0.57
accepting food benefits
Fast-food restaurants
0.85
per 1,000 residents
Among low-income residents, 5.4% are low-access — those without a supermarket within 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural).
Per-1,000 figures show how many of each store type exist in Wake County, NC for every 1,000 residents. Higher grocery and supercenter density usually means easier access to fresh food; higher convenience-store-only density (with low grocery rate) often signals a food swamp.
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Environment Atlas (ers.usda.gov). County-level metrics fanned to ZIP via the primary county in the Census ZCTA-county relationship file. Variable years differ per family (stores ~2020, low-access ~2019).
Safety
FBI publishes crime data at the county level. Numbers below cover the primary county that contains this ZIP. Rates are per 100,000 residents in the area covered by reporting agencies.
Violent crime rate
—
per 100K residents · 277 reports
Property crime rate
—
per 100K residents · 1,034 reports
Homicide
3
Robbery
19
Burglary
189
Vehicle theft
219
County-level data for Wake (2024)
Source: U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reporting Program (cde.ucr.cjis.gov). Public domain. Coverage varies by reporting agency; areas with partial agency coverage may understate true crime totals.
Who’s moving in and out
Net migration (2022-2023)
▲+7,735 people
+4,269 households • +$387.3M net AGI flow
Moved in
44,648households
74,848 people • $3.8B AGI
Moved out
40,379households
67,113 people • $3.4B AGI
Where new residents came from
- Durham County, NC — 3,599 households
- Johnston County, NC — 1,999 households
- Mecklenburg County, NC — 1,028 households
- Guilford County, NC — 803 households
- Orange County, NC — 758 households
Where departing residents went
- Durham County, NC — 3,465 households
- Johnston County, NC — 3,410 households
- Harnett County, NC — 1,425 households
- Franklin County, NC — 1,371 households
- Mecklenburg County, NC — 1,225 households
Incoming households reported an average AGI of $84,151 versus departing households' $83,455.
Source: U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income, Migration Data (irs.gov). Public domain. Migration is measured by year-over-year changes in the address on individual tax returns; figures are county-level totals attributed to ZIPs whose primary county matches. Foreign migration contributes to inflow/outflow totals but does not appear in the top-county lists. Small flows are suppressed by IRS to protect taxpayer confidentiality.
Taxes & benefits in North Carolina
State-level rules that apply to every resident of ZIP 27695. Numbers reflect the most recent published year per source.
Tax rates
Income tax
4.25%
flat · 1 brackets
Sales tax (combined)
7.00%
State 4.75% · avg local 2.25%
Property tax (effective)
0.48%
Median $1,058/year
Tax burden rank
21 of 50
9.60% of personal income
Paid family leave
Program
No program
No program
Safety net
SNAP eligibility
200% FPL
Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility (raises gross income limit above federal 130% floor). No asset test.
Sources: Tax Foundation (state tax rates & brackets), Bipartisan Policy Center (paid family leave), USDA FNS (SNAP categorical eligibility).
Other ZIPs near 27695
Other ZIPs in Raleigh
Nearby ZIPs by distance
27605 (Raleigh, 1.4 mi) · 27608 (Raleigh, 2.4 mi) · 27601 (Raleigh, 2.6 mi) · 27697 (Raleigh, 3.2 mi) · 27607 (Raleigh, 3.5 mi) · 27606 (Raleigh, 3.6 mi)
Compare ZIP-level stats — population, schools, housing, climate — across nearby areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA basemap.
Data sources used on this page
All data on this page is sourced from federal government datasets · Not AI-generated · Methodology
Health profile
Crude prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES, derived from BRFSS small-area modeling. Population-level figures only.
Obesity
24.0%
9.0pp below the 33.0% national rate.
High Blood Pressure
13.0%
19.0pp below the 32.0% national rate.
Depression
36.1%
14.1pp above the 22.0% national rate.
Annual Checkup
70.0%
6.0pp below the 76.0% national rate.
Health Insurance
11.4%
Tracks close to the 13.0% national rate.
Diabetes
1.8%
9.2pp below the 11.0% national rate.
Colleges & universities nearby
Colleges in this area
10
Median in-state tuition
$17,217
Median earnings (10 yr)
$38,750
- 4-Year
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC · 27695
- In-state tuition
- $8,799
- Out-of-state tuition
- $32,847
- Acceptance rate
- 41.7%
- Graduation rate
- 84.7%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $68,758
- Median student debt
- $20,121
- 2-Year
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC · 27603
- In-state tuition
- $2,254
- Out-of-state tuition
- $6,862
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- 32.2%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $41,769
- Median student debt
- $12,000
- 2-Year
MyComputerCareer at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC · 27606
- In-state tuition
- —
- Out-of-state tuition
- —
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- 65.2%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- —
- Median student debt
- $9,500
- 4-Year
Meredith College
Raleigh, NC · 27607
- In-state tuition
- $45,630
- Out-of-state tuition
- $45,630
- Acceptance rate
- 74.2%
- Graduation rate
- 67.5%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $51,539
- Median student debt
- $25,000
- 4-Year
Shaw University
Raleigh, NC · 27601
- In-state tuition
- $17,538
- Out-of-state tuition
- $17,538
- Acceptance rate
- 80.2%
- Graduation rate
- 20.9%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $34,409
- Median student debt
- $32,500
- 4-Year
William Peace University
Raleigh, NC · 27604
- In-state tuition
- $34,176
- Out-of-state tuition
- $34,176
- Acceptance rate
- 94.3%
- Graduation rate
- 44.6%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $46,643
- Median student debt
- $22,250
- 2-Year
Miller-Motte College-Raleigh
Raleigh, NC · 27604
- In-state tuition
- —
- Out-of-state tuition
- —
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- 65.5%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $31,102
- Median student debt
- $15,917
- 4-Year
Saint Augustine's University
Raleigh, NC · 27610
- In-state tuition
- $16,896
- Out-of-state tuition
- $16,896
- Acceptance rate
- 33.8%
- Graduation rate
- 30.1%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $35,730
- Median student debt
- $29,669
- Certificate
Gwinnett College
Raleigh, NC · 27616
- In-state tuition
- —
- Out-of-state tuition
- —
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- 63.2%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $29,234
- Median student debt
- $7,917
- Certificate
Paul Mitchell the School-Raleigh
Raleigh, NC · 27612
- In-state tuition
- —
- Out-of-state tuition
- —
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- 41.5%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- —
- Median student debt
- $10,500
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (collegescorecard.ed.gov). Public domain data. Earnings figures reflect median earnings 10 years after entry for federally-aided students.
What these numbers say together
Raleigh, NC (ZIP 27695) sits in Wake County within the Raleigh-Cary metro area. The page draws on 1 federal data feed retrieved Apr 24. Top health signal: High Blood Pressure comes in below the national average at 13.0%. No NCES schools are mapped to this ZIP in the current dataset. 10 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $17,217. Local establishments report average pay of $20,403 per worker (Census ZBP) — below the US average. Federal QCEW filings show 653,153 covered jobs in this ZIP's primary county — a major regional employment hub. The CDC SVI flags housing & transportation (81th percentile) as this ZIP's standout vulnerability dimension, sitting well above its overall 51th-percentile score. FEMA has issued 26 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1968 — a high-frequency exposure profile. Premature-mortality burden is comparatively low at 5,322 years of potential life lost per 100,000 (County Health Rankings, 2025). 25.4% of residents in this county are flagged low-access by USDA's 2025 Food Environment Atlas — a notable supermarket-access gap. IRS migration data (2022-2023) shows a net gain of 7,735 residents (4,269 households) — the ZIP's primary county is growing. Healthcare access is the area's quieter strength; school options sit on the lighter side, so families may find themselves looking at districts a few ZIPs over. Notable: fair market rent of $1,780 for a two-bedroom. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
The two domains pull in different directions. Healthcare access reads strong, but the on-paper school count is on the lighter side — that’s less a quality signal and more a density one. Households here often look at districts a few ZIPs over for school choice while keeping their providers local.
One concrete reading worth keeping: Depression prevalence sits higher the national rate at 36.1%. Each figure on this page links to the original federal dataset with its retrieval date — this synthesis is a reading, not a substitute for the underlying records.
Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP 27695
What is the obesity rate in ZIP 27695?
24.0%, which is 9.0 percentage points below the national average of 33.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the depression rate in ZIP 27695?
36.1%, which is 14.1 percentage points above the national average of 22.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the high blood pressure rate in ZIP 27695?
13.0%, which is 19.0 percentage points below the national average of 32.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the population of ZIP 27695?
2,164 people live in ZIP 27695, with a median age of 19.1 (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
How do people commute in ZIP 27695?
In ZIP 27695, 11.6% of workers work from home. Public transit is used by 0.0% of commuters (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
How many businesses are in ZIP 27695?
As of 2022, 10 business establishments operated in ZIP 27695 employing 119 workers (Census ZIP Business Patterns, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What is the average salary in ZIP 27695?
The average annual pay across all local establishments in ZIP 27695 is $20,403, based on Census ZIP Business Patterns 2022 data (retrieved May 3, 2026).
How vulnerable is ZIP 27695 to disasters and public health emergencies?
According to the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (2022), ZIP 27695 ranks in the 51th percentile nationally for social vulnerability — a high vulnerability profile (retrieved May 3, 2026).
What is the biggest vulnerability factor in ZIP 27695?
Housing Type & Transportation is the highest-scoring CDC SVI theme for ZIP 27695, ranking in the 81th percentile nationally (CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022, retrieved May 3, 2026).
How many federally declared disasters has ZIP 27695 experienced?
FEMA has recorded 26 federal disaster declarations affecting ZIP 27695 between 1968–2026 (FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What kinds of disasters most often hit ZIP 27695?
Hurricane is the most common federally declared disaster type affecting ZIP 27695, accounting for 11 of 26 declarations (42%, FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What was the most recent disaster declared for ZIP 27695?
The most recent FEMA disaster declaration affecting ZIP 27695 was "SEVERE WINTER STORM" — a winter storm declared in 2026 (DR-3637) (FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What colleges are near ZIP 27695?
10 colleges and universities are listed near ZIP 27695 by the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, including North Carolina State University At Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College, and Mycomputercareer At Raleigh (retrieved May 2, 2026).
What is the average tuition at colleges near ZIP 27695?
Median in-state tuition across 10 nearby institutions is $17,217 (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What do graduates earn from colleges near ZIP 27695?
Graduates of nearby colleges earn a median of $38,750 ten years after entry (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What is the climate like in ZIP 27695?
ZIP 27695 has an average annual temperature of 61.1°F and 49.4" of annual precipitation based on the RALEIGH STATE UNIV, NC US weather station 1.2 miles from the ZIP centroid (NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, retrieved May 8, 2026).
Does ZIP 27695 have public transit?
Yes — ZIP 27695 is part of the Durham, NC urbanized area, primarily served by City of Durham (National Transit Database 2024, retrieved May 4, 2026).
What taxes apply in ZIP 27695?
North Carolina has a flat income tax with a top rate of 4.25%. Combined sales tax: 7.00% (Tax Foundation 2025).
Does North Carolina have paid family leave?
North Carolina has no state paid family leave program (Bipartisan Policy Center 2026).
What data is available for ZIP 27695?
This page covers health outcomes from CDC PLACES (40 metrics), demographics from the Census ACS 5-Year (2022), colleges from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (10 institutions), local business & employment from Census ZIP Business Patterns (2022), social vulnerability scores from the CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022), federal disaster declarations from FEMA OpenFEMA (26 on record), climate normals from NOAA NCEI (1991-2020), county-level crime data from the FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024), public transit coverage from the National Transit Database (2024), and state-level tax rates from the Tax Foundation. Data is refreshed on Mubboo's standard schedule.
How current is this data?
Health data retrieved Apr 24, 2026 from CDC PLACES. Demographics retrieved Apr 30, 2026 from Census ACS 5-Year (2022). College data retrieved May 2, 2026 from U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard. Business & employment retrieved May 3, 2026 from Census ZBP (2022). Social vulnerability scores retrieved May 3, 2026 from CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022). Federal disaster declarations retrieved May 3, 2026 from FEMA OpenFEMA (26 on record). Climate normals retrieved May 8, 2026 from NOAA NCEI (1991-2020). County-level crime data retrieved May 4, 2026 from the FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024). Transit coverage retrieved May 4, 2026 from the National Transit Database (2024). State-level tax rates retrieved 2026-05-05 15:58:22.284+00 from the Tax Foundation.
Other ZIPs near 27695
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Nearby ZIPs by distance
27605 (Raleigh, 1.4 mi) · 27608 (Raleigh, 2.4 mi) · 27601 (Raleigh, 2.6 mi) · 27697 (Raleigh, 3.2 mi) · 27607 (Raleigh, 3.5 mi) · 27606 (Raleigh, 3.6 mi)
Compare ZIP-level stats — population, schools, housing, climate — across nearby areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA basemap.
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall SVI
51st percentile
High Vulnerability
Based on 2 census tracts, population 1,936
Vulnerability Themes
Households Without Vehicle
22
Limited English Speakers
35
Persons with Disability
37
Without HS Diploma
72
Without Health Insurance
77
Adults Age 65+
27
The Social Vulnerability Index uses U.S. Census data to identify communities most at risk during public health emergencies and natural disasters. Higher percentiles indicate greater vulnerability. Tract-level scores are aggregated to this ZCTA via Census 2020 ZCTA→Tract crosswalk, weighted by land-area share. Source: atsdr.cdc.gov. Public domain.