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U.S. ZIP Code · NC27574

Person County · Durham-Chapel Hill, NC

Typical home value

$240,814[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+9.5%
5-year / yr
+5.6%
10-year / yr
+7.0%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-15.2%
vs metro
-42.4%
vs state
-15.4%
ZIP 27574 location in NC
Location of ZIP 27574 in NC

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 27574 is worth $240,814 — 42.4% below the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC median. Over the past year, values have risen 9.5%. The effective property tax rate is 0.8%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,809[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Person County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Very Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
14,928[3]
Median household income
$66,206[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Person County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+222[5]
Moved in
926
Moved out
704

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
4
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
0
  • Northern Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Person County Schools

    456 students

  • Stories Creek Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Person County Schools

    366 students

  • Bethel Hill Charter

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bethel Hill Charter

    352 students

  • North End Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Person County Schools

    160 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,218
Loan principal$192,651
Down payment$48,163
Total interest paid$245,716

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$1,569
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
25th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
54th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 27574?
The typical home in 27574 is worth $240,814, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 27574?
Home values in 27574 are up 9.5% over the past year, and up 5.6% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 27574?
The effective property tax rate in 27574 is 0.8% — roughly $1,809 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 27574?
ZIP code 27574 has a population of 14,928 and a median household income of $66,206.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Siler City, NC

    Typical home
    $256,968
    Gross yield
  • Bennett CDP, NC

    Typical home
    $217,415
    Gross yield
  • Goldston, NC

    Typical home
    $274,417
    Gross yield
  • Roxboro, NC

    Typical home
    $191,243
    Gross yield
  • NC

    Typical home
    $291,793
    Gross yield
  • Durham, NC

    Typical home
    $314,247
    Gross yield
    6.7%

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