Median home value in zip code 28657 (Newland, NC) is $283,781, down 1.4% year over year. Part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metropolitan area.

Home Value$283,781

YoY Change

-1.4%

Prices falling — better for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$56,756 on $283,781

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Stretch28.5% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$1,784

P/I28.5%

Afford$278K

Gap-$5K

P&I $1,435Tax $199Ins $150

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

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28657 is part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metropolitan area. See full stress scores, crash risk, early warning signals, and 12-month price forecast for the metro.

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