Median home value in zip code 28480 (Wrightsville Beach, NC) is $1,648,277, up 6.3% year over year. Part of the Wilmington, NC metropolitan area.

Home Value$1,648,277

YoY Change

+6.3%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$329,655 on $1,648,277

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Out of reach154.2% of income

Need $413,057/yr to afford.

PITI$9,638

P/I154.2%

Afford$299K

Gap-$1.35M

P&I $8,335Tax $1,154Ins $150

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NC ins. 28% per HUD.

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28480 is part of the Wilmington, NC metropolitan area. See full stress scores, crash risk, early warning signals, and 12-month price forecast for the metro.

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