ZIP Code · NC

ZIP 27522

Pop. 13,083·Granville County·118th most expensive ZIP in North Carolina
Median rent (all units)
$1,650/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+17.9%
vs US Median
-$315
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 27522 · $1,650
More affordable than 62% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,200
1 BR
$1,260
2 BR
$1,400
3 BR
$1,830
4 BR+
$2,200
Research median
$1,400/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$19,800/yr
At $1,650/mo median
Location
StateNC
CountyGranville County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +17.9% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 27522 (Creedmoor, NC) is majority owner-occupied, 31% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
13,083
Median income
$77,094
Median age
40.7
Renters
20%
Age distribution
24.4%
18.1%
27.6%
15.4%
14.5%
Under 1824.4%
18–3418.1%
35–5427.6%
55–6415.4%
65+14.5%
Gender
44.6%
55.4%
Male44.6%
Female55.4%
Race & ethnicity
46.2%
28.5%
22.5%
White46.2%
Black28.5%
Hispanic22.5%
Asian0.8%
Other2%
Education (25+)
25.1%
32.8%
31%
No HS diploma11.1%
HS diploma25.1%
Some college32.8%
Bachelor's+31%
Housing tenure
80%
20%
Owner80%
Renter20%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 27522 in Creedmoor, NC has changed in 5 years

Income
$67,045 → $77,094
up 15.0%
Population
12,643 → 13,083
up 3.5%
Renter share
15.4% → 20%
+4.6 pts
Bachelor's+
30.1% → 31%
+0.9 pts
Median age
42.1 → 40.7
-1.4 yrs

Median household income rose from $67,045 to $77,094 between 2021 and 2024, a 15.0% shift. The population has grown by 3.5% since 2021, moving from about 12,643 residents to roughly 13,083. Renters now make up 20% of households, compared with 15.4% five years ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 27522 covers Creedmoor, NC. The median rent here is $1,650/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,260/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,400/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($77,094/yr), ZIP 27522 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 27522?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 27522 (Creedmoor, NC) is $1,650. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 27522 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 27522's median rent of $1,650/mo is $315 (16%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 27522 compare to other ZIPs in North Carolina?

ZIP 27522 falls in the middle range for North Carolina, ranking #118 out of 227 ZIPs at $1,650/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 27522?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $66,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,650/mo in ZIP 27522. The local median household income is $77,094/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 27522?

Rent in ZIP 27522 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 27522 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 27522 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,650/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($77,094/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 27522 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 27522 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 20% of ZIP 27522 households are renters, while 80% are owner-occupied. ZIP 27522 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 27522 compare to the rest of Creedmoor?

ZIP 27522 sits right at the Creedmoor citywide median of $1,650/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 27522 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 27522 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,650/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 27522's median household income ($77,094/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 27522 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.5%
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