Median home value in zip code 28685 (Traphill, NC) is $179,106, up 1.2% year over year. Part of the North Wilkesboro, NC metropolitan area.

Home Value$179,106

YoY Change

+1.2%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$35,821 on $179,106

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Affordable18.9% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,181

P/I18.9%

Afford$265K

Room+$86K

P&I $906Tax $125Ins $150

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

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28685 is part of the North Wilkesboro, NC metropolitan area. See full stress scores, crash risk, early warning signals, and 12-month price forecast for the metro.

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