Area data
ZIP 28312
Population: 19,793 (Census ACS)
The typical home value in ZIP 28312 is $298,542 — up 2.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $340,000 after a median 53 days on market. Typical rent runs $848/month. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). Cost of living is 5.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$298,542
Typical home value
+2.3%
1-year change
53
Median days on market
Home values & appreciation
- Typical home value
- $298,542
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +7.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +29.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +87.0%
- Peak value since 2000 (Apr 2026)
- $300,009
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $340,000
- Median list price
- $344,000
- Median price per sqft
- $153
- 1-year sale-price change
- -1.8%
- Median days on market
- 53 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 64
- For-sale inventory
- 79
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.6%
- Active listings
- 100
- 1-year forecast
- +0.7%
- Days to pending
- 78 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 26
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Typical rent
- $848/mo
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,302/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,334/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,476/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,937/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $2,380/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 94.3 (100 = US avg)
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 7.40%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.73%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
- Avg student-teacher ratio
- 18.5 : 1
- Schools include
- Cape Fear High, Eastover-Central Elementary, Sunnyside Elementary, Mac Williams Middle, Armstrong Elementary
Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
- Zone X
- NFIP flood claims on record
- 104
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- 1
- Nearest Superfund site
- Carolina Transformer Co. (4.3 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 50.8 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 13,765
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 11,618
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Moores Creek National Battlefield (55 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 37
- Nearest airport
- Eastover Air Ranch Airport (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY) (5 mi)
- Hospitals in or near this ZIP
- 14
- Hospitals include
- SCOTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CENTRAL CAROLINA HOSPITAL, SAMPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.1 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1992
- Housing built before 1970
- 20.0%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 33.4%
- Median annual property tax
- $1,732
- Mean commute to work
- 26 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 73.7%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
How it compares
| ZIP 28312 | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $298,542 | — | $288,527 |
| Median sale price | $340,000 | — | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 53 days | — | 51 days |
| Typical rent | $848/mo | — | $1,809/mo |
| Median annual property tax | $1,732 | — | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the typical home value in ZIP 28312?
- $298,542.
- What is the median sale price in ZIP 28312?
- $340,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 28312?
- Median days on market: 53 days.
- What is typical rent in ZIP 28312?
- Typical rent: $848/month.
- Is ZIP 28312 in a flood zone?
- Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 28312. 104 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 28312?
- 1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Carolina Transformer Co., 4.3 mi.
- How many schools serve ZIP 28312?
- 5 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
- Is ZIP 28312 walkable?
- Walkability index: 5.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 28312?
- Regional Price Parity: 94.3 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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