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Hollister CDP, NC

ZIP 27844 — 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 27844

Median Home Value
$90,500
Median Rent
$428
Affordability Snapshot
$25,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$581/mo PITI).

13%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

17.6 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 27844 in Hollister CDP, NC, a household would need roughly $25,000 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 $581. That sits below the local median household income ($38,058), 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 18% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
72.2%+10% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
18.5%+79% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
60.9%-30% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.4%-91% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.1%-76% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.8%-89% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
21.2%-57% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
72.8%+91% vs US avg
x
$90,500
Home Value
$428
Rent
1988
Year Built
2004
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2004 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached46.3%
  • 1-unit attached0.2%
  • 2-9 units2.1%
  • 10+ units0.4%
  • Mobile home & other51.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$90,500
Median rent$428
Owner-occupied72.2%
Vacant18.5%
Price-to-income2.4x
Est. income to buy$25,000