Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 34 min5:59 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 45 min7:20 am – 5:05 pm
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People21,114 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.77,086 householdsMedian household income $104,252Median home value $358,900Median rent $948 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,888 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 10,196 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, construction 16%, professional and business services 14%Average commute 36 minutes75% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages39% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 12%, German or Dutch 1%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 28°F51 in of rain a yearwettest month September3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days33 days above 90°F, 88 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Garner station, 8 mi away; snow from Clayton Wtp
Nearby landmarksJulians Lakelake · 3.7 miRoses Pondlake · 1.8 miWake Technical Community Collegecollege · 6.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWake County - Beech Bluff County Parkrecreation area · 2.1 mi · 292 acresLegacy At Forty Twopark · 2.5 miDutchmans Creek Mitigation Sitestate park · 9.5 mi · 91 acresGreenway Dedicationstate park · 11.4 miHemlock Bluffs State Natural Areastate park · 12.9 mi · 98 acresRaven Rock State Parkstate park · 13.0 mi · 4,921 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighWake County, NC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025250 of 365 days measured115 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 76main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Wake County monitors, NC
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Raleighserves 650,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation269 ft82 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJohnston Health Clayton - Hospital10.8 miPost officeWillow Spring Post Office4.0 miTown hallAngier Town Hall5.1 miPoliceAngier Police Department5.1 miFire stationFuquay - Varina Fire Department Station 31.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWake Technical Community College6.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRaleigh-Durham International Airport RDU23 miInterstateI-405.2 miUS highwayUS 4015.6 miAmtrakUnion Station RGH15 miCoachRaleigh New Bern AveFlixBus17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 27592 ZIP area.
