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U.S. ZIP Code · NC28590

Pitt County · Greenville, NC

Typical home value

$280,450[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+2.5%
5-year / yr
+7.3%
10-year / yr
+6.6%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-1.3%
vs metro
+27.2%
vs state
-1.5%
ZIP 28590 location in NC
Location of ZIP 28590 in NC

Price history

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

The typical home in 28590 is worth $280,450 — 27.2% above the Greenville, NC median. Over the past year, values have risen 2.5%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,603 a month — a 6.9% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.7%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
$1,603[2]
Gross yield
6.9%[2]
Cap rate
4.1%[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
0.7%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,021[3]

#Climate risk

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

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Relatively High
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Very High

#Who lives here

Population
27,471[3]
Median household income
$83,880[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
+250[5]
Moved in
5,205
Moved out
4,955

Schools

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

Public schools
7
Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
2
  • South Central

    High · Grades 9–12 · Pitt County Schools

    1,661 students

  • A G Cox Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pitt County Schools

    870 students

  • Ridgewood Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pitt County Schools

    713 students

  • W H Robinson Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pitt County Schools

    664 students

  • Creekside Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pitt County Schools

    638 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 yield6.9%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)4.1%
Annual rent$19,231

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$1,418
Loan principal$224,360
Down payment$56,090
Total interest paid$286,158

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 ratio1.14
Monthly cost to own$1,820
Monthly rent$1,603

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

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
11th percentile[1]
Rental yield
50th percentile[2]
Property tax
22nd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 28590?
The typical home in 28590 is worth $280,450, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 28590?
Home values in 28590 are up 2.5% over the past year, and up 7.3% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 28590?
A typical home in 28590 rents for about $1,603 a month, a gross rental yield of 6.9%.
What is the property tax rate in 28590?
The effective property tax rate in 28590 is 0.7% — roughly $2,021 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 28590?
ZIP code 28590 has a population of 27,471 and a median household income of $83,880.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • Greenville, NC

    Typical home
    $264,786
    Gross yield
    6.2%
  • Grimesland, NC

    Typical home
    $321,005
    Gross yield
  • Stokes CDP, NC

    Typical home
    $235,262
    Gross yield
  • Ayden, NC

    Typical home
    $230,626
    Gross yield
  • Greenville, NC

    Typical home
    $210,448
    Gross yield
    7.1%
  • Farmville, NC

    Typical home
    $209,590
    Gross yield

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