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Haw River town, NC

ZIP 27258 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 27258

Median Home Value
$198,000
Median Rent
$712
Affordability Snapshot
$55,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,272/mo PITI).

12%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

23.2 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 27258 in Haw River town, NC, a household would need roughly $55,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,272. That sits below the local median household income ($71,875), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 11% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
82.6%+26% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
10.6%+3% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
91.0%+5% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.2%-85% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
6.1%-52% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.7%-89% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
21.5%-57% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
37.4%-2% vs US avg
x
$198,000
Home Value
$712
Rent
1992
Year Built
2010
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2010 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached66.1%
  • 1-unit attached2.9%
  • 2-9 units3.2%
  • 10+ units2.4%
  • Mobile home & other25.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$198,000
Median rent$712
Owner-occupied82.6%
Vacant10.6%
Price-to-income2.8x
Est. income to buy$55,000