ZIP code · Wendell · North Carolina · United States
ZIP code 27591 — Wendell
ZIP code 27591 serves Wendell, North Carolina.
- Postal code
- 27591Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Wendell
- County
- Wake FIPS 37183
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.7980, -78.3926 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 26,745 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 401 / sq mi
- Land area
- 66.6 sq mi (172.6 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $76,710
- Per-capita income
- $36,214
- Median age
- 40.2
- Households
- 9,587
- Housing units
- 10,109
- Median home value
- $288,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,280 / month
- Congressional districts
- NC-2 (also NC-13) (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)
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Map of ZIP code 27591
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 90°F), coldest Jan (avg low 31°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 53 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 87 | 90 | 88 | 82 | 72 | 63 | 56 |
| Avg low °F | 31 | 31 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 63 | 50 | 39 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 6.4 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: CLAYTON 3E (11.2 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 27591
- 16 schools
- 1 colleges & universities
- 2 hospitals & clinics
- 4 doctors & dentists
- 4 supermarkets
- 21 restaurants & cafés
- 3 bars & pubs
- 5 parks
- 5 playgrounds
- 1 gyms & sports centres
- 1 libraries
- 2 post offices
- 16 places of worship
- 4 banks
- 6 gas stations
- 4 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