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ZIP Code 27217
Green Level, NC, Alamance County
Population
41,406
Land area
123.2sq mi
People per sq mi
336
City
Green Level
ZIP 27217 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27217 at a glance
- ZIP 27217 (Green Level) is 52% denser than North Carolina as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $51,950 a year, 28% less than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $173,200 (40% below North Carolina) and median rent is $915 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27217
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27217, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,950
Poverty rate
21.6%
Median home value
$173,200
Prices +1.6% in a year
Median rent
$915/mo
Homeownership
60.2%
Bachelor's or higher
15.5%
Median age
35.5
Average commute
27.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
531
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
5,861
$256M annual payroll
PPP loans
$34.49M
656 loans
Campaign donations
$55.55K
17% D, 61% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27217, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
483
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
338
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 29°F
47.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27217, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.0%
U.S. 33.3% +10.7 pts
Diabetes
16.0%
U.S. 12.1% +3.9 pts
Smoking
18.3%
U.S. 12.8% +5.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
17.7%
U.S. 11.1% +6.6 pts
Cities in ZIP 27217
ZIP codes near 27217
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 27244Altamahaw | 6.4 mi | 53.8 |
| 27202Altamahaw | 6.7 mi | 0 |
| 27302Woodlawn | 7.1 mi | 114.7 |
| 27231Efland | 11 mi | 35.1 |
| 27258Swepsonville | 11 mi | 18.8 |
| 27249Ossipee | 11 mi | 59.8 |
| 27379Yanceyville | 13 mi | 88.6 |
| 27201Alamance | 13 mi | 0.2 |
| 27314Yanceyville | 13 mi | 24.4 |
| 27215Alamance | 14 mi | 63.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27217?
- ZIP code 27217 is in Green Level, NC (Alamance County).
- What county is ZIP code 27217 in?
- ZIP code 27217 is mostly in Alamance County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27217?
- About 41,406 people live in the 27217 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.