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ZIP Code 27818
Como, NC, Hertford County
Population
850
Land area
61.2sq mi
People per sq mi
14
City
Como
ZIP 27818 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27818 at a glance
- ZIP 27818 (Como) is 94% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $58,478, 19% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $101,900 (65% below North Carolina).
Local data for ZIP 27818
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27818, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$58,478
Poverty rate
10.9%
Median home value
$101,900
Homeownership
91.0%
Bachelor's or higher
21.2%
Median age
57.4
Average commute
32.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
9
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
43
$3.3M annual payroll
PPP loans
$274K
11 loans
Campaign donations
$20
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27818, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
223
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
48
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 29°F
49.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27818, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
45.3%
U.S. 33.3% +12.0 pts
Diabetes
22.9%
U.S. 12.1% +10.8 pts
Smoking
21.6%
U.S. 12.8% +8.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.3%
U.S. 11.1% +2.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27818?
- ZIP code 27818 is in Como, NC (Hertford County).
- What county is ZIP code 27818 in?
- ZIP code 27818 is mostly in Hertford County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27818?
- About 850 people live in the 27818 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.