Question 1

Is 28027 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 28027 in Concord has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the Concord city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 28027 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 28027?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 28027 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 28027. Schools in this area perform significantly above state averages — proficiency rates consistently outpace both the city and national benchmarks. For families prioritizing public school quality, 28027 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in Concord. Scores reflect SY 2020-21 EdFacts assessment data; individual school performance may vary, and reviewing each school's most recent state report card is recommended.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 28027?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 28027 is approximately $417K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 28027 near the metro median for comparable neighborhoods. Median rent in 28027 is available in the Full Market Report. Prices fluctuate with market conditions; Zillow data reflects trailing sale prices, not current listing prices.

Question 4

Is 28027 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 28027 has an overall NeighborScore of 65/100, placing it in the moderate range for Concord. The score combines crime rate (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%), each normalized to the metro area. At 65/100, 28027 scores similarly to the middle tier of Concord neighborhoods — neither among the strongest nor the weakest performers. Individual priorities (commute, school age, budget) should guide how much weight you give this composite vs. the component scores.

Concord — ZIP 28027

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
Carolina International School	KG–12	—	—	—
Valor Preparatory Academy	KG–12	—	—	—
Northwest Cabarrus High	09–12	—	—	—
W R Odell Primary	KG–02	—	—	—
Winecoff Elementary	PK–05	—	—	—
Wolf Meadow Elementary	KG–05	—	—	—
Northwest Cabarrus Middle	06–08	—	—	—
J N Fries Magnet School	06–08	—	—	—
Jay M Robinson High	09–12	—	—	—
Cox Mill Elementary	KG–05	—	—	—
Harris Road Middle	06–08	—	—	—
Pitts School Road Elementary	KG–05	—	—	—
Carl A Furr Elementary	KG–05	—	—	—
Cox Mill High School	09–12	—	—	—
Cabarrus-Kannapolis Early Coll	09–13	—	—	—
Harold E. Winkler Middle	06–08	—	—	—
W R Odell Elementary	03–05	—	—	—
Cabarrus Early College of Technology	09–13	—	—	—
West Cabarrus High	09–12	—	—	—
Cabarrus County Schools Virtual Academy	KG–12	—	—	—
Roberta Road Middle	06–08	—	—	—