U.S. ZIP Code · NC27889
Beaufort County
Appreciation
- 1-year
- +2.0%
- 5-year / yr
- +7.5%
- 10-year / yr
- +7.0%
Relative price
- vs U.S.
- -14.3%
- vs metro
- —
- vs state
- -14.5%
Price history
Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
The typical home in 27889 is worth $243,306. Over the past year, values have risen 2.0%. The effective property tax rate is 0.7%.
#Rent & investment
Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.
#Property tax
Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.
#Climate risk
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Beaufort County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.
- Overall risk
- Relatively Moderate[4]
- Riverine flood
- Relatively Low
- Coastal flood
- Relatively Moderate
- Wildfire
- Relatively Low
- Drought
- Relatively Low
- Heat wave
- Relatively Low
- Hurricane
- Relatively High
- Tornado
- Relatively Moderate
- Earthquake
- Very Low
- Winter weather
- Relatively High
#Who lives here
#Migration
Household moves in and out of Beaufort County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.
- Net migration
- +57[5]
- Moved in
- 1,161
- Moved out
- 1,104
Schools
Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.
- Public schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
Washington High
High · Grades 9–12 · Beaufort County Schools
859 students
P S Jones Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Beaufort County Schools
690 students
Eastern Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Beaufort County Schools
492 students
Washington Montessori
Other · Grades K–12 · Washington Montessori
413 students
John Small Elementary
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Beaufort County Schools
395 students
Run the numbers
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#Metro ranking
Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.
Frequently asked
- How much is a home worth in ZIP code 27889?
- The typical home in 27889 is worth $243,306, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
- Are home values rising in 27889?
- Home values in 27889 are up 2.0% over the past year, and up 7.5% a year over five years.
- What is the property tax rate in 27889?
- The effective property tax rate in 27889 is 0.7% — roughly $1,605 a year on a typical home.
- Who lives in 27889?
- ZIP code 27889 has a population of 24,371 and a median household income of $53,179.
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