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ZIP 28718 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 28718

Median Home Value
$232,700
Median Rent
N/A
Affordability Snapshot
$64,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,495/mo PITI).

3.3x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

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

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 28718 in NC, a household would need roughly $64,000 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 $1,495. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($71,074). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 22% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
94.7%+45% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
21.9%+113% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
92.6%+6% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.4%-91% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.0%
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
40.0%-20% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
50.4%+32% vs US avg
x
$232,700
Home Value
N/A
Rent
1990
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached87.7%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units2.5%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other9.9%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$232,700
Median rent$-666,666,666
Owner-occupied94.7%
Vacant21.9%
Price-to-income3.3x
Est. income to buy$64,000