The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 27713 sells for about $435,000, or $226 per square foot.
Prices are down 1.2% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 50 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,540 a month.
ZIP 27713 — Durham
The 27713 housing market is currently experiencing a period of stabilization with a median listing price of $435,000. While inventory levels remain sufficient, the increase in days on market suggests a shift toward a more balanced environment for buyers compared to the rapid pace of previous years.
This ZIP is ideal for professionals working in the Research Triangle Park, families seeking suburban amenities with proximity to urban centers, and investors looking for stable rental demand.
Median prices moved down 1.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 50 days on market with 4.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.8% · poverty 8.1% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 8.1%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.7%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 27713, Durham County NC
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is served by Durham Public Schools, which generally maintains a diverse range of academic performance ratings across its elementary, middle, and high school campuses.
The region is subject to standard North Carolina climate risks, including potential for heavy rainfall and localized flooding, with insurance markets remaining stable but sensitive to regional weather patterns.
The area benefits from proximity to the Research Triangle Park, driving demand from technology and life sciences sectors, with ongoing mixed-use development projects like 751 South.
Property taxes are assessed by Durham County based on the fair market value of real estate, with additional municipal taxes applied for properties within the city limits of Durham.
Residents typically face a 20-30 minute commute to major employment hubs in Research Triangle Park and downtown Durham, with primary access via I-40 and NC-54.
The ZIP features access to several green spaces including the nearby Piney Wood Park and proximity to the extensive trail networks and recreational facilities of the South Durham area.
The rental market remains active with moderate vacancy pressure, supported by a steady influx of professionals and students, though rent growth has stabilized compared to previous years.
The economy is anchored by the Research Triangle Park, with a heavy concentration of jobs in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and higher education.
The area is well-connected by major highway corridors including I-40 and NC-54, facilitating regional transit to Raleigh and Chapel Hill.
Ongoing development focuses on high-density residential and mixed-use projects along the NC-54 corridor to accommodate population growth.
Parcels are subject to Durham County property taxes and Durham Public Schools district levies.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional hazard profiles, with standard coverage for wind and storm damage being typical.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Frankie's of Raleigh4.47.2 mi
- Dave & Buster's Cary412 mi
- Happy Feet Planet Apex4.712.8 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.16.6 mi
- RushHour Karting4.56.5 mi
- Lenovo Center4.512.5 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Art4.813.3 mi
- North Carolina State Fair4.413.1 mi
- Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center4.617.4 mi
- Topgolf3.84.7 mi
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens4.97.8 mi
- Downtown Cary Park4.810.6 mi
- Museum of Life and Science4.79.7 mi
- Frankie's of Raleigh4.47.2 mi
- AMC Southpoint 173.91.9 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences4.817.3 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Art4.813.3 mi
- Museum of Life and Science4.79.7 mi
- Marbles Kids Museum4.817.5 mi
- Duke University Chapel4.97.8 mi
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens4.97.8 mi
- Downtown Cary Park4.810.6 mi
- William B. Umstead State Park4.89.3 mi
- Thomas Brooks Park4.76.7 mi
- Lake Crabtree County Park4.77.6 mi
- Crosswinds Boating Center4.511.3 mi
- Rollingview Marina Inc4.314.1 mi
- Topgolf3.84.7 mi
- Drive Shack4.711.7 mi
- Prestonwood Country Club4.78 mi
- Hillandale Golf Course4.39.3 mi
- Falls Village Golf Club3.410 mi
- H Mart Cary4.68 mi
- The Streets at Southpoint4.51.7 mi
- Fenton4.611.8 mi
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport4.47.4 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Features sports fields, playgrounds, and walking trails.
Major regional shopping and dining destination located nearby.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.