Median home value in zip code 28556 (Oriental, NC) is $310K, up 3.1% year over year. Part of the New Bern, NC metropolitan area.
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Home Value$309,598
YoY Change
+3.1%
AFFORDABILITY6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NC ins. 28% per HUD.
Enter your income for 28556 (Oriental).
$61,920 on $309,598
Stretch — 30.9% of income
Above 28% but manageable with cuts.
PITI$1,932
P/I30.9%
Afford$280K
Gap-$29K
P&I $1,565Tax $217Ins $150
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Metro Analysis
28556 is part of the New Bern, NC metropolitan area. See full stress scores, crash risk, early warning signals, and 12-month price forecast for the metro.
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