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Marston, NC — ZIP 28363

Population: 962 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 28363 (Marston, NC) is $132,033 — up 10.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $275,000 after a median 160 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with hurricane, icestorm, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$132,033

Median home value

+10.0%

1-year change

160

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$132,033
1-year appreciation
+10.0%
3-year appreciation
+11.4%
5-year appreciation
+39.6%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$132,033
House Price Index (state)
438.2 (+1.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$275,000
Median price per sqft
$182
1-year sale-price change
-1.8%
Median days on market
160 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
5
Sale-to-list ratio
97.2%
Active listings
2
1-year forecast
+3.5%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
hurricane, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 75% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
71.9%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Charles Macon Lagoon & Drum Storage (13.9 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
62.0°F
Average high
74.0°F
Average low
51.0°F
Annual precipitation
50.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
24
Nearest airport
Mackall Army Air Field (HFF) (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Pope Field (POB) (37 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
11
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+73 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,994
Housing built before 1970
6.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
33.1%
Median annual property tax
$879
Households with broadband internet
46.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
9,599
Average weekly wage
$873
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
70

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 28363State medianUS median
Median home value$132,033$287,250$289,727
Median sale price$275,000$330,000$325,000
Median days on market160 days70 days51 days
Median annual property tax$879$1,366$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 28363?
$132,033.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 28363?
$275,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 28363?
Median days on market: 160 days.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 28363?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 28363?
Risk to homes is higher than 75% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 28363?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 28363?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 28363?
Regional Price Parity: 92.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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