ZIP code · Simpson · North Carolina · United States

ZIP code 27879 — Simpson

ZIP code 27879 serves Simpson, North Carolina.

Postal code
27879
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Simpson
County
Pitt FIPS 37147
State
North Carolina
Country
United States
Coordinates
35.5752, -77.2786 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
259 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
894 / sq mi
Land area
0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$36,875
Per-capita income
$33,842
Median age
47.5
Households
115
Housing units
146
Median home value
$113,400
Median gross rent
$825 / month
Congressional district
NC-3 (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
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.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 90°F), coldest Jan (avg low 33°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F535764748187908883746456
Avg low °F333541505967717064524135
Precip in3.93.44.23.84.04.45.96.07.33.63.43.5

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: GREENVILLE (8.1 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 27879

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.

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