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ZIP Code 27127
Midway, NC, Forsyth County
Population
41,443
Land area
29.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,412
City
Midway
ZIP 27127 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27127 at a glance
- ZIP 27127 (Midway) is about 6.4 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $61,926 a year, 14% less than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $219,600 (24% below North Carolina) and median rent is $1,118 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27127
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27127, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,926
Poverty rate
12.4%
Median home value
$219,600
Prices +1.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,118/mo
Homeownership
65.7%
Bachelor's or higher
32.0%
Median age
37.4
Average commute
21.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
585
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
7,300
$316M annual payroll
PPP loans
$39.1M
682 loans
Campaign donations
$383K
51% D, 3% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27127, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
639
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
541
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 31°F
43.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27127, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.8%
U.S. 33.3% +8.5 pts
Diabetes
12.3%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
14.5%
U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.8%
U.S. 11.1% +1.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27127?
- ZIP code 27127 is in Midway, NC (Forsyth County).
- What county is ZIP code 27127 in?
- ZIP code 27127 is mostly in Forsyth County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27127?
- About 41,443 people live in the 27127 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.