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ZIP Code 27247, North Carolina

ZIP Code 27247 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 27247 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Montgomery County, North Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 42. The land area covers 2.08 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 42 ±57 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 65.5 yrs ±0.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 22 ±30 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 22 ±30
Occupied Housing Units 22 ±30
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±14
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $19,279 ±$13,603
Poverty Rate 0% ±33.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±14
Unemployment Rate 40% ±87.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 6 ±10
Broadband Internet Rate 27.3% ±26.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 26,364 (2024)
ID: 205057
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
102 E SPRING ST, TROY NC 27371-3056

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Bennett, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Candor, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Ramseur, NC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Biscoe, NC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Robbins, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Asheboro, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Biscoe, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Asheboro, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Bennett, NC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Troy, NC
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Montgomery Community College
College 8.0 mi away 1011 Page St, Troy, NC, 27371
9108989600
STAR BRANCH
Library 4.4 mi away 222 S MAIN ST, STAR, NC, 27356
(910) 428-2338
Randolph Community College
College 14.8 mi away 629 Industrial Park Ave, Asheboro, NC, 27205
3366330200
SEAGROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.9 mi away 530 SEAGROVE PLANK RD, SEAGROVE, NC, 27341
(336) 873-7521
ALLEN LIBRARY
Library 6.7 mi away 307 PAGE ST, BISCOE, NC, 27209
(910) 428-2551
MONTGOMERY COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 9.3 mi away 215 W MAIN ST, TROY, NC, 27371
(910) 572-1311
ROBBINS AREA BRANCH
Library 11.5 mi away 161 E MAGNOLIA DR, ROBBINS, NC, 27325
(910) 948-4000
CURRIE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 11.8 mi away 138 S SCHOOL ST, CANDOR, NC, 27229
(910) 974-4033
RANDOLPH PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.0 mi away 201 WORTH ST, ASHEBORO, NC, 27203
(336) 318-6800
BADIN BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 18.7 mi away 62 PINE ST, BADIN, NC, 28009
(704) 423-3218
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ASHEBORO 2 W, NC US, located 17.3 miles from ZCTA5 27247. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 50.0° 29.4° 39.7° 3.95" —
February 54.2° 32.1° 43.2° 3.22" —
March 62.0° 38.6° 50.3° 4.09" —
April 71.5° 46.7° 59.1° 3.94" —
May 78.0° 55.2° 66.6° 3.76" —
June 84.8° 63.2° 74.0° 4.08" —
July 88.3° 67.0° 77.7° 4.18" —
August 86.5° 65.9° 76.2° 3.87" —
September 80.6° 59.6° 70.1° 4.84" —
October 71.2° 47.8° 59.5° 3.50" —
November 61.0° 37.7° 49.4° 3.55" —
December 52.8° 32.4° 42.6° 3.64" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Star town Town 4.4 mi —
Seagrove town Town 5.4 mi —
Biscoe town Town 7.1 mi —
Troy town Town 8.9 mi —
Candor town Town 11.8 mi —
Robbins town Town 11.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 27247. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.