Best In North Carolina Real Estate™: The Triangle

ZIP 27549 leads North Carolina in seasonal home use with 7.2% of homes held for seasonal purposes—revealing a new layer of talent migration in the Research Triangle. This isn’t about vacations; it’s about professionals testing the region’s innovation infrastructure before committing. The data comes directly from ALEX Intelligence’s latest analysis: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-15-triangle-seasonal-share-zcta-mkt. How does seasonal housing reflect your market’s long-term appeal? Share of Homes Held for Seasonal Use, top 10 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024) #1 ZIP 27549 — 7.2% #2 ZIP 27572 — 4.7% #3 ZIP 27605 — 2.7% #4 ZIP 27509 — 2.7% #5 ZIP 27577 — 2.1% #6 ZIP 27569 — 1.8% #7 ZIP 27701 — 1.7% #8 ZIP 27705 — 1.4% #9 ZIP 27344 — 1.3% #10 ZIP 27525 — 1.2% Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: City of Durham NC from Durham, NC, USA (CC BY 2.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=118456381; Slide 2: Warren LeMay from Covington, KY, United States (CC0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=84600008; Slide 3: Gaurav (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=199392824; Slide 4: Sunfishtommy (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=45408283 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-15-triangle-seasonal-share-zcta-mkt View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902