ZIP code · Fairfield · North Carolina · United States
ZIP code 27826 — Fairfield
ZIP code 27826 serves Fairfield, North Carolina.
- Postal code
- 27826Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Fairfield
- County
- Hyde FIPS 37095
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.5659, -76.2318 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 1,039 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 7 / sq mi
- Land area
- 159.8 sq mi (413.9 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $42,885
- Per-capita income
- $11,093
- Median age
- 44.2
- Households
- 164
- Housing units
- 315
- Median home value
- $154,900
- Median gross rent
- $814 / month
- Congressional districts
- NC-3 (also NC-1) (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 8b (15 to 20 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
- Area code
- 252 (from the nearest rate centre)Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 27826
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 89°F), coldest Jan (avg low 29°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 53 | 56 | 63 | 73 | 79 | 86 | 89 | 87 | 82 | 74 | 65 | 57 |
| Avg low °F | 29 | 31 | 35 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 62 | 49 | 39 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: FAIRFIELD (5.0 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 27826
- 1 supermarkets
- 2 restaurants & cafés
- 1 post offices
- 2 places of worship
- 2 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page