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ZIP Code 27986
Winton, NC, Hertford County
Population
1,283
Land area
14.3sq mi
People per sq mi
90
City
Winton
ZIP 27986 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27986 at a glance
- ZIP 27986 (Winton) is 59% less dense than North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $49,784, 31% below the North Carolina median of $72,388.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $138,600 (52% below North Carolina) and median rent is $814 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27986
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27986, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$49,784
Poverty rate
20.0%
Median home value
$138,600
Median rent
$814/mo
Homeownership
63.1%
Bachelor's or higher
13.5%
Median age
44.5
Average commute
24.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
23
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
400
$22.6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$5M
21 loans
Campaign donations
$2,310
13% D, 87% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27986, 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 27986, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.8%
U.S. 33.3% +10.5 pts
Diabetes
15.8%
U.S. 12.1% +3.7 pts
Smoking
19.7%
U.S. 12.8% +6.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
28.1%
U.S. 11.1% +17.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27986?
- ZIP code 27986 is in Winton, NC (Hertford County).
- What county is ZIP code 27986 in?
- ZIP code 27986 is mostly in Hertford County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27986?
- About 1,283 people live in the 27986 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.