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ZIP Code 27978
Manns Harbor, NC, Dare County
Population
237
Land area
29.4sq mi
People per sq mi
8
City
Manns Harbor
ZIP 27978 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27978 at a glance
- ZIP 27978 (Manns Harbor) is 96% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 27978
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
5
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
28
$1.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$106K
8 loans
Campaign donations
$2,550
0% D, 100% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27978, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
381
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
12,409
39.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 36°F
46.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27978, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.0%
U.S. 33.3% +3.7 pts
Diabetes
16.2%
U.S. 12.1% +4.1 pts
Smoking
20.7%
U.S. 12.8% +7.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.4%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27978?
- ZIP code 27978 is in Manns Harbor, NC (Dare County).
- What county is ZIP code 27978 in?
- ZIP code 27978 is mostly in Dare County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27978?
- About 237 people live in the 27978 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.