Wake Forest, North Carolina · ZIP 27587
Wake Forest — ZIP 27587
Overall Score
Fair
Crime & Safety
50/100
Fair
Schools
100/100
Excellent
Property Value
33/100
Below Average
Real Estate Snapshot
Median Price
$516K
Median Rent
—
Days on Market
—
Sale-to-List
—
Median Home Price — 24 Months
Median Rent — 24 Months
Crime Overview
Monthly Incidents — -Infinity
Year-over-Year
Nearby Schools
| School | Grades | Students | Math ↓ | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Academy | KG–12 | — | — | — |
| Casa Esperanza Montessori Charter School | PK–08 | — | — | — |
| Endeavor Charter School | KG–08 | — | — | — |
| Envision Science Academy | KG–08 | — | — | — |
| Wake Forest Charter Academy | KG–08 | — | — | — |
| Wake Preparatory Academy | KG–12 | — | — | — |
| Wake Forest Elementary | PK–05 | — | — | — |
| Wake Forest High School | 09–12 | — | — | — |
| Wake Forest Middle School | 06–08 | — | — | — |
| Heritage Elementary | PK–05 | — | — | — |
| Heritage Middle | 06–08 | — | — | — |
| Jones Dairy Elementary | PK–05 | — | — | — |
| Heritage High | 09–12 | — | — | — |
| Richland Creek Elementary | PK–05 | — | — | — |
| North Wake College and Career Academy | 09–13 | — | — | — |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Proficiency = % of students meeting state standards.
Demographics
Population
81,902
Median Income
—
Homeownership
—
Median Age
—
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).
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Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 27587 in Wake Forest has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the Wake Forest city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 27587 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.