Housing market/North Carolina/ZIP 27455

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 27455 Greensboro, North Carolina

Greensboro-High Point, NC HUD Metro FMR Area · North Carolina. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
29,392
Households
12,096
Median HH income
$93,841
Renter share
28.5%
Median gross rent
$1,231
Vacancy
5.7%
Pop. change
+1.3%
2BR SAFMR
$1,460
SAFMR / rent
1.186×
2–49 unit stock
2,778
LIHTC proj / units
1 / 150
HUD assisted MF
2 / 12

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ZIP 27455 · NC

ACS median rent$1,231
2BR SAFMR$1,460
90% floor$1,314
110% ceiling$1,606

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 27455

  • 1-unit detached8,23864.2%
  • 1-unit attached1,43711.2%
  • 2–4 units2281.8%
  • 5–49 units2,55019.9%
  • 50+ units2802.2%
  • Mobile890.7%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached8,23864.2%
1-unit attached1,43711.2%
2 units (duplex)480.4%
3–4 units1801.4%
5–9 units8616.7%
10–19 units1,0408.1%
20–49 units6495.1%
50+ units2802.2%
Mobile890.7%

2–4 unit share 1.8% · 5–49 unit share 19.9% · combined 2–49 21.7%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
220
1BR
1,005
2BR
2,262
3BR
5,352
4BR
3,116
5+
867

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income34.0%
Rent ≥50% of income17.3%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,231 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,100.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 34.0%; ≥50% 17.3%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,460 (1.186× ACS median gross rent).

Population

29,392 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +1.3%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 1 projects, 150 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 2 properties, 12 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 1,124 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 27455 28.5% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 5.7%; ACS median gross rent is $1,231; population increased +1.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 228 units in 2–4-unit structures and 2,550 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 150 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,460 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,231. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

North Carolina research

ZIP 27455 is a Census / HUD profile for Greensboro-High Point, NC. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is North Carolina research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 27455?

ZIP 27455 (Greensboro-High Point, NC HUD Metro FMR Area) has 29,392 residents, 12,096 households, a renter share of 28.5%, median household income of $93,841, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,231. Vacancy is 5.7%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 27455?

ACS counts 48 units in 2-unit buildings, 180 in 3–4 unit buildings, 861 in 5–9, 1,040 in 10–19, and 649 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 2,778 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 27455?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,460. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 27455 — Greensboro, NC HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this North Carolina ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 27455 is Census / HUD research for Greensboro-High Point, NC HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list North Carolina property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.