🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

27055

Yadkinville

ZIP Code 27055 is a standard zip code serving Yadkinville, Yadkinville, North Carolina (NC), in Yadkin County, United States. It has an estimated population of 14,200 with a median household income of $43,098. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: North Carolina (NC)
County: Yadkin
City: Yadkinville
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 36.127700
Longitude: -80.653000

Geographic Details

Land Area: 106.90 mi²
Water Area: 0.76 mi²
Population Density: 133.0 people per mi² (55th percentile)
Bounding Box: 36.210515°N, 36.030176°S, -80.496403°E, -80.780441°W

With 14,200 residents spread across 106.90 square miles, this area has a population density of 133.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

14,200

Population

75th percentile

$43,098

Median Income

35th percentile

$134,400

Median Home Value

50th percentile

106.90 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 27055 is $43,098, and the median home value is $134,400.

Housing

6,227

Total Units

5,606

Occupied Units

90.0%

Occupancy Rate

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Pinnacle

$48,410

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