Wake Forest, NC 27587

Population 52,521

27587 is zip code located in Wake Forest, North Carolina. The population is 52,521, making 27587 the largest zipcode in Wake Forest and the 2nd largest in Wake County.

There are 12 public schools in 27587 with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Wake Forest is low , and there are 40 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 27587. Unemployment in 27587 is moderate.

Zip codes within Wake Forest include 27588.

Wake Forest Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent

Crime Rate

63.59% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

43.76% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

152 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.0%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 12 K-12 public schools in 27587, NC and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates 27587's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.
4 Private Schools

Montessori Children's House Of Wake Forest

St Catherine Of Siena Catholic School

Thales Academy

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    5.3%
  • Rented
    22.1%
  • Owned
    72.6%

548 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Wake Forest, NC issued 548 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 548 permits, 464 were issued for single family homes and 84 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Wake Forest, NC issued 728 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 728 permits, 468 were issued for single family homes and 260 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $920
  • 1 Bedroom: $950
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,090
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,360
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,760

Zip Codes

27587 27588

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

152 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (285/297)
    Wake Forest, NC has 95.96% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Wake Forest, NC is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.2 Average
    Wake Forest, NC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 40.34°
  • February 44.82°
  • March 52.38°
  • April 61.62°
  • May 69.46°
  • June 78.21°
  • July 80.76°
  • August 80.33°
  • September 73.4°
  • October 61.8°
  • November 51.5°
  • December 44.28°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Wake Forest, NC

Earthquakes
Wake Forest, NC has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Wake Forest, NC has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Wake Forest, NC has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Wake Forest, NC has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 27587: $83,222

Unemployment

Unemployment in Wake Forest is 3.0%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 23.72%
White Collar - 76.28%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Pat McCrory
  • Sen. Richard Burr
  • Sen. Thom Tillis

City Representatives

  • George Holding

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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1 Cemetery view all

14 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • We're sorry! No hospitals found for 27587 in our database.

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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