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Area data

Durham, NC — ZIP 27708

Population: 3,253 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
438.2 (+1.0% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
94.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado, hail

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
51.2 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
51
Days with Good air quality
170

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (52 mi)
Nearest airport
Lake Ridge Aero Park Airport (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) (13 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
21
Avg hospital rating
3.4 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
154
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Employment & development

Total county employment
211,596
Average weekly wage
$1,797
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Professional Services, Education
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,777

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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