The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 28025 sells for about $367,000, or $215 per square foot.
Prices are down 3.5% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 42 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,244 a month.
ZIP 28025 — Concord
The 28025 housing market shows signs of stabilization with a median price of $367,000, reflecting a slight year-over-year decline as the market adjusts to interest rate pressures. Inventory remains constrained, supporting a competitive environment for well-priced homes, though price cuts are becoming more common as buyers exercise caution. Overall, the area benefits from steady demand driven by its proximity to the Charlotte metro area.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and commuters seeking a balance between suburban affordability and access to the Charlotte employment core, as well as investors targeting the growing rental demand in Cabarrus County.
Median prices moved down 3.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 42 days on market with 3.8 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
18% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 6.8% · poverty 10.7% — 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 9.3%/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 6.5%/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 28025, Cabarrus County NC
Crime rates in the Concord area are generally consistent with regional averages for mid-sized North Carolina cities, with property crime being the primary concern in more densely populated sections.
Schools serving the 28025 area are part of the Cabarrus County Schools system, which maintains a mix of ratings with several institutions recognized for strong academic growth and community engagement.
The area faces moderate risk from severe thunderstorms and occasional high winds, with localized flood risks primarily confined to low-lying areas near regional creeks and tributaries.
Economic momentum is driven by the proximity to the Charlotte metro area, with significant industrial and commercial development occurring along the I-85 corridor and near the Concord-Padgett Regional Airport.
Property taxes are assessed by Cabarrus County and the City of Concord, with rates determined by the combined municipal and county millage; special districts for fire and utility services may apply to specific parcels.
Residents primarily commute via I-85 and NC-49 toward Charlotte's employment hubs, with average commute times reflecting the regional reliance on personal vehicles.
The area features access to local parks, the historic downtown Concord district, and proximity to regional attractions like the Charlotte Motor Speedway and various greenway trails.
The rental market is characterized by steady demand from commuters and families, with a mix of single-family rentals and newer multi-family developments keeping vacancy rates relatively low.
The economy is anchored by manufacturing, logistics, and retail, with significant employment provided by the Charlotte Motor Speedway and various industrial parks along the I-85 corridor.
Transportation is heavily reliant on the I-85 highway corridor, with limited public transit options connecting the ZIP to the broader Charlotte regional transit network.
Development is focused on residential subdivisions and commercial expansion near the Concord-Padgett Regional Airport and the I-85 interchange areas.
Parcels are subject to Cabarrus County property taxes and may fall within specific fire protection or utility service districts.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional wind and storm risk, with standard coverage generally available across the area.
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.
- Great Wolf Lodge | Concord4.310.9 mi
- Frankie's of Charlotte4.517.2 mi
- Victory Lane Indoor Karting4.519.9 mi
- Spare Time Huntersville4.319.7 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.317 mi
- Charlotte Motor Speedway4.79.6 mi
- Truliant Amphitheater4.411.5 mi
- Carolina Renaissance Festival4.614.1 mi
- Frankie's of Charlotte4.517.2 mi
- Topgolf Charlotte - University4.315.7 mi
- Great Wolf Lodge | Concord4.310.9 mi
- SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord4.211.6 mi
- AMC Concord Mills 244.311.6 mi
- Frank Liske Park4.85.8 mi
- Regal Starlight - Charlotte4.411.7 mi
- Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville4.618.2 mi
- Reed Gold Mine4.77.8 mi
- Reedy Creek Nature Center4.714.2 mi
- Hendrick Motorsports4.710.6 mi
- Charlotte Museum of History4.317.5 mi
- Frank Liske Park4.85.8 mi
- Village Park4.810 mi
- Harrisburg Park4.89.2 mi
- Tiger World4.611.1 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Park4.77.5 mi
- Tamarac Marina & Restaurant4.419.4 mi
- Rocky River Golf Club At Concord4.39.7 mi
- Red Bridge Golf Club4.59.6 mi
- Concord Mills4.411.4 mi
- T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods4.311 mi
- Carolina Mall4.25.8 mi
- Triveni Supermarket411.5 mi
- Primark4.211.3 mi
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport3.927.2 mi
- Concord-Padgett Regional Airport4.410.9 mi
- The Club CLT3.326.6 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Major regional attraction hosting NASCAR events.
Historic district with local boutiques and restaurants.
Popular walking and cycling trail system.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the prior refresh cycle (within 12.5%).
Governs Hunton Forest
Governs Hampden Village
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