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ZIP Code 27844
Hollister, NC, Halifax County
Population
3,334
Land area
54.1sq mi
People per sq mi
62
City
Hollister
ZIP 27844 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27844 at a glance
- ZIP 27844 (Hollister) is 72% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $39,076 a year, 46% less than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $105,200 (64% below North Carolina) and median rent is $758 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27844
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27844, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$39,076
Poverty rate
26.9%
Median home value
$105,200
Median rent
$758/mo
Homeownership
74.7%
Bachelor's or higher
13.1%
Median age
41.1
Average commute
34.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
14
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
147
$4.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$210K
16 loans
Campaign donations
$1,025
100% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27844, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
425
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
93
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 29°F
47.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27844, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
46.3%
U.S. 33.3% +13.0 pts
Diabetes
23.9%
U.S. 12.1% +11.8 pts
Smoking
27.8%
U.S. 12.8% +15.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.9%
U.S. 11.1% +4.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27844?
- ZIP code 27844 is in Hollister, NC (Halifax County).
- What county is ZIP code 27844 in?
- ZIP code 27844 is mostly in Halifax County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27844?
- About 3,334 people live in the 27844 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.