ZIP Code 27957 - Merry Hill North Carolina
Overview
ZIP Code 27957 is located in Merry Hill North Carolina. Portions of 27957 are also in Whites Township and Merry Hill Township and Colerain Township. 27957 is entirely within Bertie County. Regionally, 27957 is located in the Eastern Carolina Region.
ZIP Code 27957 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Merry Hill |
| Primary County | Bertie County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 1,342 |
| Area Code(s) | 252 |
| Current Time | EDT |
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27957 Demographics
The majority race/ethnicity residing in 27957 is African American. The current unemployment level in 27957 is 3.5%.
| Population | 1,342 |
| Population Growth Rate | -26.91% |
| Population Density | 22 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 551 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $489,080 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.5% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 47.24% |
27957 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 514 | 45.81% |
| Black | 530 | 47.24% |
| Hispanic | 78 | 6.95% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
27957 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 96 | 10.65% |
| Bachelor Degree | 126 | 13.98% |
| High School Diploma | 462 | 51.28% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 52 | 5.77% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 79 | 8.77% |
| Associates Degree | 86 | 9.54% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
27957 Geography
| Coordinates | 36.06014633, -76.75369263 |
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| Region | Eastern Carolina Region |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 60 Square Miles |
27957 Schools
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27957 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a: 10F to 15F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 63e - Mid-Atlantic Flatwoods | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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