27949
Southern Shores, North Carolina.
Southern Shores, Dare County, NC · Kill Devil Hills, NC metro · population 8,251
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$2,436 (+146%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $18,167 +2%
- $762,903$781,071 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $167,456 +27%
- $613,615$781,071 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- 27949$4,100
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 14 years.
Typical home values in zip 27949 rose 2.4% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Southern Shores, NC — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 27949
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 27949$781,071
- Kill Devil Hills$597,320
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 27964 | Point Harbor | 554 | — | $475,684 |
| 4.9 | 27941 | Harbinger | 641 | — | $512,174 |
| 6.2 | 27966 | Powells Point | 1,540 | — | $415,142 |
| 6.7 | 27948 | Kill Devil Hills | 12,436 | $2,112 | $522,121 |
| 10.1 | 27947 | Jarvisburg | 1,028 | — | $356,070 |
| 12.0 | 27939 | Grandy | 2,206 | — | $395,279 |
| 13.9 | 27954 | Manteo | 7,237 | — | $511,513 |
| 16.3 | 27965 | Poplar Branch | 648 | — | $334,976 |
| 17.1 | 27959 | Nags Head | 3,170 | — | $710,287 |
| 17.7 | 27974 | Shiloh | 858 | — | $332,457 |
| 18.1 | 27981 | Wanchese | 1,969 | — | $362,459 |
| 18.6 | 27916 | Aydlett | 1,258 | — | $420,662 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.