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ZIP Code 27942

Harrellsville, NC, Hertford County

Population

766

Land area

27.8sq mi

People per sq mi

28

City

Harrellsville

ZIP 27942 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 27942 at a glance

  • ZIP 27942 (Harrellsville) is 88% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
  • The median household income is $44,271, 39% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $114,000 (61% below North Carolina).

Local data for ZIP 27942

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 27942, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$44,271

Poverty rate

23.9%

Median home value

$114,000

Homeownership

74.0%

Bachelor's or higher

14.0%

Median age

54.4

Average commute

29.6 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

PPP loans

$397K

9 loans

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 27942, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 27942, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.8%

U.S. 33.3% +8.5 pts

Diabetes

18.5%

U.S. 12.1% +6.4 pts

Smoking

17.8%

U.S. 12.8% +5.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.1%

U.S. 11.1% -1.0 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 27942?
ZIP code 27942 is in Harrellsville, NC (Hertford County).
What county is ZIP code 27942 in?
ZIP code 27942 is mostly in Hertford County, North Carolina.
How many people live in ZIP code 27942?
About 766 people live in the 27942 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.