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U.S. ZIP Code · NC28792

Henderson County · Asheville, NC

Typical home value

$372,990[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-2.1%
5-year / yr
+5.1%
10-year / yr
+7.2%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+31.3%
vs metro
-13.8%
vs state
+31.0%
ZIP 28792 location in NC
Location of ZIP 28792 in NC

Price history

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

The typical home in 28792 is worth $372,990 — 13.8% below the Asheville, NC median. Over the past year, values have fallen 2.1%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,777 a month — a 5.7% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.5%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
$1,777[2]
Gross yield
5.7%[2]
Cap rate
3.4%[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
0.5%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,950[3]

#Climate risk

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

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

#Who lives here

Population
36,645[3]
Median household income
$55,522[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
+566[5]
Moved in
3,896
Moved out
3,330

Schools

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

Public schools
8
Elementary
6
Middle
1
High
1
  • North Henderson High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Henderson County Schools

    1,044 students

  • Apple Valley Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Henderson County Schools

    846 students

  • Bruce Drysdale Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Henderson County Schools

    447 students

  • Clear Creek Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Henderson County Schools

    444 students

  • Edneyville Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Henderson County Schools

    442 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 yield5.7%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.4%
Annual rent$21,318

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$1,886
Loan principal$298,392
Down payment$74,598
Total interest paid$380,582

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 ratio1.33
Monthly cost to own$2,358
Monthly rent$1,777

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
46th percentile[1]
Rental yield
77th percentile[2]
Property tax
42nd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 28792?
The typical home in 28792 is worth $372,990, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 28792?
Home values in 28792 are down 2.1% over the past year, and up 5.1% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 28792?
A typical home in 28792 rents for about $1,777 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.7%.
What is the property tax rate in 28792?
The effective property tax rate in 28792 is 0.5% — roughly $1,950 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 28792?
ZIP code 28792 has a population of 36,645 and a median household income of $55,522.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • Marshall, NC

    Typical home
    $371,066
    Gross yield
  • Swannanoa CDP, NC

    Typical home
    $369,780
    Gross yield
  • Barnardsville CDP, NC

    Typical home
    $353,455
    Gross yield
  • East Flat Rock CDP, NC

    Typical home
    $394,257
    Gross yield
  • Asheville, NC

    Typical home
    $405,442
    Gross yield
    5.2%
  • Mars Hill, NC

    Typical home
    $417,597
    Gross yield

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