ZIP code · Rocky Mount · North Carolina · United States
ZIP code 27801 — Rocky Mount
ZIP code 27801 serves Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
- Postal code
- 27801Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Rocky Mount
- County
- Edgecombe FIPS 37065
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.9427, -77.7608 — precision estimated (postal-area centroid)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 19,489 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 292 / sq mi
- Land area
- 66.8 sq mi (173 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $41,696
- Per-capita income
- $22,208
- Median age
- 35.3
- Households
- 7,208
- Housing units
- 9,162
- Median home value
- $108,600
- Median gross rent
- $850 / month
- Congressional district
- NC-1 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 8a (10 to 15 °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
- 252Telephone 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 27801
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 88°F), coldest Jan (avg low 31°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 50 | 54 | 61 | 71 | 78 | 85 | 88 | 85 | 81 | 72 | 65 | 55 |
| Avg low °F | 31 | 32 | 38 | 47 | 57 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: ROCKY MT 8 ESE (5.7 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 27801
- 10 schools
- 1 pharmacies
- 6 restaurants & cafés
- 11 parks
- 3 playgrounds
- 1 post offices
- 22 places of worship
- 2 gas stations
- 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