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Fremont town, NC

ZIP 27830 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 27830

Median Home Value
$159,600
Median Rent
$473
Affordability Snapshot
$44,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,025/mo PITI).

11%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.1x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

28.1 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 27830 in Fremont town, NC, a household would need roughly $44,000 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 $1,025. That sits below the local median household income ($51,115), 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 23% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
56.7%-13% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
23.3%+127% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
85.5%-2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.5%-90% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
4.5%-65% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.6%-91% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
13.6%-73% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
52.1%+36% vs US avg
x
$159,600
Home Value
$473
Rent
1979
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached63.8%
  • 1-unit attached1.2%
  • 2-9 units0.9%
  • 10+ units0.7%
  • Mobile home & other33.5%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$159,600
Median rent$473
Owner-occupied56.7%
Vacant23.3%
Price-to-income3.1x
Est. income to buy$44,000