27597 — Zebulon, NC Home Values
Typical home value $345,231 as of June 2026 · 34th of 47 in Raleigh-Cary, NC
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 27597, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 27597 compares in the Raleigh-Cary, NC area
ZIP code 27597 (Zebulon, NC) has a typical home value of $345,231 as of June 2026, ranking 34th of 47 ZIP codes tracked in the Raleigh-Cary, NC area, more expensive than about 30% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved -0.7% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +24.0%, from $278,332 in June 2021 to $345,231 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 14.5× the annual rent ($1,989/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Raleigh-Cary, NC forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Raleigh.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 27597 has a population of 29,003, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 58.1% White, 22.5% Black or African American, 14.7% Hispanic or Latino, 4.5% two or more races, 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% Asian, and 0.1% another race.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Wake Academy | 821 Charter School Way, Zebulon, NC | 0.8 mi |
| Zebulon Middle | 1000 Shepard School Rd, Zebulon, NC | 1 mi |
| Zebulon Elementary | 700 Proctor St, Zebulon, NC | 1.1 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 27597?
$345,231 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 27597 an expensive ZIP code in the Raleigh-Cary, NC area?
27597 ranks 34th of 47 ZIP codes in the Raleigh-Cary, NC area by typical home value, more expensive than about 30% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 27597 changed over the past year?
-0.7% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 27597?
The typical home price is 14.5× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,989/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 27597?
29,003, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 27597?
East Wake Academy (0.8 mi), Zebulon Middle (1 mi), Zebulon Elementary (1.1 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 27597?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Raleigh-Cary, NC forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.