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Siloam, NC — ZIP 27047

Population: 1,247 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 27047 (Siloam, NC) is $214,500. Homes sell for a median $394,500 after a median 375 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coldwave, icestorm, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$214,500

Median home value

375

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$214,500
House Price Index (state)
438.2 (+1.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$394,500
Median price per sqft
$111
1-year sale-price change
+44.8%
Median days on market
375 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
98.6%
Active listings
1

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$908/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,135/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,308/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,700/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,962/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.5 (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%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, iceStorm, strongWind, drought, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 31% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
87.0%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Holcomb Creosote Co (12.3 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
51.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
2.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
6,072
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
6,154

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (42 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
30
Nearest airport
Welborn Farm Airport (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Smith Reynolds Airport (INT) (23 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
NORTHERN REGIONAL HOSPITAL, HUGH CHATHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, OLD VINEYARD YOUTH SERVICES
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+203 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,985
Housing built before 1970
20.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
23.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,306
Households with broadband internet
76.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
24,091
Average weekly wage
$908
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
241

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 27047State medianUS median
Median sale price$394,500$330,000$325,000
Median days on market375 days70 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,306$1,366$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

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

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 27047?
$214,500.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 27047?
$394,500.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 27047?
Median days on market: 375 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 27047?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,308/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 27047?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, iceStorm, strongWind, drought, inlandFlooding.
Is ZIP 27047 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 27047?
Risk to homes is higher than 31% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 27047?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 27047?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is ZIP 27047 walkable?
Walkability index: 2.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 27047?
Regional Price Parity: 92.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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