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ZIP 28229 — Housing & Real Estate

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

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 28229

Median Home Value

$183,600

Median Rent

$1,126

Affordability Snapshot

$51,000

Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,179/mo PITI).

27%

Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.7x

Home Price-to-Income Ratio

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

13.6 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 28229, a household would need roughly $51,000 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 $1,179. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($49,792). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel

Housing Metrics

Owner Occupied

22.9%-65% vs US avg

Vacancy Rate

0.5%-95% vs US avg

Broadband Access

95.8%+10% vs US avg

4+ Bedrooms

0.0%

Built Pre-1939

0.5%-96% vs US avg

Built Post-2014

0.0%

Rent Burden >30%

15.1%-70% vs US avg

Mortgage-Free

28.0%-27% vs US avg

$183,600

Home Value

$1,126

Rent

1989

Year Built

2018

Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2018 on average

Housing Structure

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

1-unit detached26.6%
1-unit attached9.1%
2-9 units26.0%
10+ units38.3%
Mobile home & other0.0%

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