ZIP code ranking · NC

Highest Rental Yield ZIP Codes in NC

The top 25 ZIP codes ranked by gross yield in NC. The ranking pulls from the latest available data; ZIPs with implausible or incomplete data are excluded.

RankZIPWhereGross yield
128501Kinston, NC· Lenoir County13.0%
227801Rocky Mount, NC· Edgecombe County11.2%
328301Fayetteville, NC· Cumberland County11.1%
428358Lumberton, NC· Robeson County10.1%
527260High Point, NC· Guilford County9.8%
627870Roanoke Rapids, NC· Halifax County9.8%
727536Henderson, NC· Vance County8.8%
827530Goldsboro, NC· Wayne County8.6%
927105Winston-Salem, NC· Forsyth County8.6%
1028544Piney Green CDP, NC· Onslow County8.5%
1127409Greensboro, NC· Guilford County8.5%
1228304Fayetteville, NC· Cumberland County8.5%
1328086Kings Mountain, NC· Cleveland County8.4%
1428303Fayetteville, NC· Cumberland County8.4%
1527045Rural Hall, NC· Forsyth County8.4%
1627295Tyro CDP, NC· Davidson County8.3%
1727893Wilson, NC· Wilson County8.3%
1827107Winston-Salem, NC· Davidson County8.2%
1928052Gastonia, NC· Gaston County8.2%
2027886Tarboro, NC· Edgecombe County8.1%
2127101Winston-Salem, NC· Forsyth County8.1%
2228323Bunnlevel CDP, NC· Harnett County8.0%
2328312Eastover, NC· Cumberland County8.0%
2427401Greensboro, NC· Guilford County8.0%
2527332Sanford, NC· Lee County7.8%

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