Median home value in zip code 28658 (Newton, NC) is $249,132, up 0.5% year over year. Part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metropolitan area.

Home Value$249,132

YoY Change

+0.5%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$49,826 on $249,132

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Affordable25.3% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,584

P/I25.3%

Afford$275K

Room+$26K

P&I $1,260Tax $174Ins $150

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

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28658 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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