U.S. ZIP Code · NC27893
Wilson County
Appreciation
- 1-year
- +0.2%
- 5-year / yr
- +7.2%
- 10-year / yr
- +8.0%
Relative price
- vs U.S.
- -39.2%
- vs metro
- —
- vs state
- -39.3%
Price history
Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
The typical home in 27893 is worth $172,731. Over the past year, values have risen 0.2%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,188 a month — a 8.3% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.8%.
#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 Wilson County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.
- Overall risk
- Relatively Low[4]
- Riverine flood
- Relatively Moderate
- Coastal flood
- Not Applicable
- Wildfire
- Very Low
- Drought
- Relatively Moderate
- Heat wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Hurricane
- Relatively Moderate
- Tornado
- Relatively Moderate
- Earthquake
- Relatively Low
- Winter weather
- Relatively High
#Who lives here
#Migration
Household moves in and out of Wilson County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.
- Net migration
- +147[5]
- Moved in
- 1,954
- Moved out
- 1,807
Schools
Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.
- Public schools
- 18
- Elementary
- 8
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 5
Sallie B Howard School
Other · Grades K–12 · Sallie B Howard School
1,251 students
James Hunt High
High · Grades 9–12 · Wilson County Schools
1,115 students
Fike High
High · Grades 9–12 · Wilson County Schools
1,023 students
Beddingfield High
High · Grades 9–12 · Wilson County Schools
683 students
Forest Hills Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Wilson County Schools
626 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 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.
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.
Owning and renting are roughly even.
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.
Frequently asked
- How much is a home worth in ZIP code 27893?
- The typical home in 27893 is worth $172,731, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
- Are home values rising in 27893?
- Home values in 27893 are up 0.2% over the past year, and up 7.2% a year over five years.
- What is the typical rent in 27893?
- A typical home in 27893 rents for about $1,188 a month, a gross rental yield of 8.3%.
- What is the property tax rate in 27893?
- The effective property tax rate in 27893 is 0.8% — roughly $1,417 a year on a typical home.
- Who lives in 27893?
- ZIP code 27893 has a population of 38,512 and a median household income of $42,810.
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