Zip lookup · NC

27976
South Mills, North Carolina.

South Mills, Camden County, NC · Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro · population 4,309

What it costs per month · 27976 $2,186/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,231 (+129%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $7,855 +2%
$408,654$416,508 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $102,158 +32%
$314,350$416,508 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 27976 $2,186 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 27976$2,186
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 12 years.

Typical home values in zip 27976 rose 1.9% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $416,508 as of Sep 2026
+1.9%year on year

Typical home value — 27976

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$250,000 $300,000 $350,000 $400,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 27976 $416,508 Virginia Beach $371,181 United States $366,157
$250,000 $300,000 $350,000 $400,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 27976$416,508
  • Virginia Beach$371,181
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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10.4 27958 Moyock 14,408 $2,900 $497,797
10.8 23322 Chesapeake 66,956 $2,846 $551,442
12.7 27979 Sunbury 1,161 — $230,229
13.2 27909 Elizabeth City 40,869 $1,452 $264,680
14.0 27921 Camden 5,063 — $391,385
14.8 27926 Corapeake 1,983 — $288,759
14.8 27919 Belvidere 936 — $243,904
15.8 23323 Chesapeake 43,043 $2,299 $426,206
16.6 27946 Hobbsville 1,008 — $244,252
17.0 27973 Shawboro 1,117 — $400,697
17.9 27929 Currituck 3,281 — $450,548
19.1 27950 Knotts Island 1,796 — $405,851
19.7 27956 Maple 117 — $388,393
19.9 23320 Chesapeake 59,108 $2,084 $390,272

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