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Statesville, NC — ZIP 28677

Population: 38,819 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 28677 (Statesville, NC) is $283,657 — up 2.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $350,000 after a median 52 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,537/month. 16 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with icestorm, coldwave, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$283,657

Median home value

+2.5%

1-year change

52

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$283,657
1-year appreciation
+2.5%
3-year appreciation
+6.8%
5-year appreciation
+28.1%
10-year appreciation
+120.2%
All-time peak (2026-05)
$284,394
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
$350,000
Median list price
$295,450
Median price per sqft
$159
1-year sale-price change
+27.5%
Median days on market
52 days
Homes sold (recent period)
5
For-sale inventory
224
Sale-to-list ratio
95.9%
Active listings
3
1-year forecast
+0.7%
Days to pending
66 days
New listings (monthly)
50

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,537/mo
1-year rent change
+7.0%
Studio fair-market rent
$908/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,135/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,308/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,700/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,962/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

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)

Schools

Total schools
16
Elementary schools
6
Middle schools
3
High schools
4
Charter schools
2
School districts serving the area
American Renaissance School, Success Institute Charter School, Iredell-Statesville Schools
Schools include
American Renaissance School, Success Institute Charter, Celeste Henkel Elementary, Sharon Elementary, South Iredell High

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, coldWave, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 30% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
72.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
2
Nearest Superfund site
Sigmon's Septic Tank Service (3.2 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
58.0°F
Average high
69.0°F
Average low
46.0°F
Annual precipitation
49.0 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)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
23,286
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
19,733

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail (49 mi)
National parks include
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Kings Mountain National Military Park
Airports within 30 mi
54
Nearest airport
Statesville Regional Airport (SVH) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Hickory Regional Airport (HKY) (26 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Hospitals include
IREDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC, IREDELL DAVIS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
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)
+1,283 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,982
Housing built before 1970
36.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
25.8%
Median annual property tax
$1,317
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
73.8%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
73,574
Average weekly wage
$1,216
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,827

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

How it compares

ZIP 28677State medianUS median
Median home value$283,657$287,250$289,727
Median sale price$350,000$330,000$325,000
Median days on market52 days70 days51 days
Typical rent$1,537/mo$1,686/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,317$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 28677?
$283,657.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 28677?
$350,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 28677?
Median days on market: 52 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 28677?
Typical rent: $1,537/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 28677?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, coldWave, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind.
Is ZIP 28677 in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 28677?
Risk to homes is higher than 30% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 28677?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 28677?
2 current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Sigmon's Septic Tank Service, 3.2 mi.
How many schools serve ZIP 28677?
16 schools (6 elementary, 3 middle, 4 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 28677 walkable?
Walkability index: 4.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 28677?
Regional Price Parity: 92.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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