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ZIP Code 27947

Grandy, NC, Currituck County

Population

1,028

Land area

10.3sq mi

People per sq mi

100

City

Grandy

ZIP 27947 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 27947 at a glance

  • ZIP 27947 (Grandy) is 55% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $78,125 a year, 8% more than the North Carolina figure of $72,388.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $312,000 (8% above North Carolina).

Local data for ZIP 27947

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 27947, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$78,125

Poverty rate

8.8%

Median home value

$312,000

Homeownership

93.0%

Bachelor's or higher

24.5%

Median age

46.3

Average commute

28.6 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

30

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

196

$8.8M annual payroll

PPP loans

$1.7M

40 loans

Campaign donations

$3,345

0% D, 13% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 27947, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

366

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

3,032

19.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

88° / 33°F

46.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 27947, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.7%

U.S. 33.3% +2.4 pts

Diabetes

11.3%

U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts

Smoking

14.0%

U.S. 12.8% +1.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.9%

U.S. 11.1% -2.2 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 27947?
ZIP code 27947 is in Grandy, NC (Currituck County).
What county is ZIP code 27947 in?
ZIP code 27947 is mostly in Currituck County, North Carolina.
How many people live in ZIP code 27947?
About 1,028 people live in the 27947 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.