Zip lookup · NC

27970
Roper, North Carolina.

Roper, Washington County, NC · population 2,439

What it costs per month · 27970 $598/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$279 (+87%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $3,865 +4%
$110,087$113,952 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $787 +1%
$113,165$113,952 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.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 27970 $598 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 27970$598
  • United States$1,922

Typical home values in zip 27970 rose 3.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Roper, NC — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $113,952 as of Sep 2026
+3.5%year on year

Typical home value — 27970

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 27970 $113,952 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 27970$113,952
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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9.3 27928 Creswell 1,834 — $129,190
11.5 27962 Plymouth 7,043 — $107,805
14.3 27860 Pantego 1,546 — $148,296
15.7 27932 Edenton 12,745 — $235,312
16.1 27957 Merry Hill 1,012 — $115,485
19.1 27846 Jamesville 3,022 — $136,708

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.