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Elizabethtown town, NC

ZIP 28337 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 28337

Median Home Value
$179,600
Median Rent
$505
Affordability Snapshot
$49,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,154/mo PITI).

16%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

29.6 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 28337 in Elizabethtown town, NC, a household would need roughly $49,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,154. That is about 32% above the local median household income ($37,224), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 30% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
62.5%-4% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
29.9%+190% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
84.7%-3% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.2%-92% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
4.8%-62% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
2.1%-69% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
20.7%-58% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
53.5%+40% vs US avg
x
$179,600
Home Value
$505
Rent
1984
Year Built
2013
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2013 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached62.9%
  • 1-unit attached0.5%
  • 2-9 units5.4%
  • 10+ units4.6%
  • Mobile home & other26.5%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$179,600
Median rent$505
Owner-occupied62.5%
Vacant29.9%
Price-to-income4.8x
Est. income to buy$49,000