Zebulon.
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North Carolina·Wake County
4 tracts·11K people·$321K median·1,794/mi²
Black 46 · White 29 · Hispanic 23 · Multiracial 2 · Asian 0 · Other 0
Married couple 45 · Other 32 · Living alone 23
Retail 32 · Manufacturing 22 · Health 16 · Professional 13 · Leisure 12 · Public admin 4 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 47 · Sales · office 18 · Construction · maintenance 14 · Service 11 · Production · transport 11
Drive alone 69 · Work from home 18 · Carpool 13 · Walk 2 · Transit 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Zebulon is $320,700 (Census ACS) — 0.7× the US median of $458,812.
Zebulon has 8,711 residents across 2 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 38.3; the population is 45.5% Black, 29.0% White, 22.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% Multiracial, 0.4% Asian and 0.3% Other; the average household has 2.6 people; 30.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 9.0% (Census ACS).
Wakelon Elementary (58%) and Zebulon Elementary (40%) lead the elementary schools; Zebulon Middle is the middle school with reported scores (43%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,109/month, 30% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Zebulon is $79,112 a year, 8% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Zebulon, median rent is $1,109/month and the median home value is $320,700 (Census ACS).
Zebulon reported 3.9 violent crimes and 30.2 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 88°F; winter lows average 32°F; there are 81 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 50 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Zebulon are drought (89), hail (85) and inland flooding (71), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.09g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Zebulon, 2% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).