The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 27888 sells for about $183,032, or $105 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.3% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 292 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $593 a month.
ZIP 27888 — Walstonburg
Walstonburg is a very small, stable rural market in Greene County with extremely limited inventory. Prices are showing modest year-over-year growth, and the market is currently balanced with low transaction volume.
This area is primarily suited for local residents or those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle in Greene County, given the limited inventory and small-town setting.
Median prices moved up 2.3% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 292 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 5.1% · poverty 11.1% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 27888, Greene 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.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level by Greene County; specific exemptions and district rates are not determinable.
The rental market is limited with a price-to-rent ratio of approximately 20.7, indicating renting is significantly cheaper than buying.
The local economy is primarily rural and agricultural, typical of Greene County, North Carolina.
Data retrieved from ZCTA-level census profiles.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.