27587 · Wake Forest, NC
In Wake County
Crime — well below the national average · 2022
- Typical home
- $515,569
- School quality
- 53
Above average
Typical home value by ZIP
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Zillow ZHVI · relative within district
Homes for sale in 27587 — tap a price to see the home. The shaded area is the ZIP.
Area safety
115violent crimes / 100k
Well below the national average(US avg 387)
County-level violent-crime rate for Wake County, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program via County Health Rankings (2022). Crime isn't reported at the neighborhood level — this is the closest honest grain and applies to the whole county.
School district
53
Wake County
Above average · open the district →
What your BAH buys in 27587
Typical home here is $515,569 (Zillow ZHVI).
What can your BAH buy here?
Pick your grade — the 2026 housing allowance for the RALEIGH, NC area does the rest.
Dependents
Monthly housing budget
$2,091
$2,091 BAH
Buys a home up to
$330,819
0-down VA loan, ~6.5%, 30-yr · P&I only
Typical home here is $515,569budget covers 64%
A median home runs above your budget — look to the lower-priced ZIPs on the map, or add income. Illustrative — excludes taxes, insurance & HOA; your real rate & grade move this.
Services near Wake Forest, NC
Top-rated picks across the nine PCS essentials.
Daycares & Childcare
1St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church★ 4.82Audrey's Barkyard★ 4.73Hounds Town Wake Forest★ 5.04The Learning Experience★ 4.8
See all daycares →Hospitals
1OrthoNC: Wakefield-Wake Forest Orthopaedic Clinic★ 4.92McPherson Family Eye Care★ 4.83Complete Pet★ 4.74BluePearl Pet Hospital★ 4.5
See all hospitals →Pediatricians
1OrthoNC: Wakefield-Wake Forest Orthopaedic Clinic★ 4.92McPherson Family Eye Care★ 4.83Wake Forest★ 4.7
See all pediatricians →Homes for sale in 27587
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