27980
Hertford, North Carolina.
Hertford, Chowan County, NC · Elizabeth City, NC metro · population 1,647
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$619 (+126%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $12,631 +6%
- $198,867$211,498 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $43,098 +26%
- $168,401$211,498 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.
- 27980$1,110
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 15 years.
Typical home values in zip 27980 rose 6.4% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: Chowan County, NC 88% · Perquimans County, NC 12%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Hertford, NC — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 27980
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 27980$211,498
- Elizabeth City$268,391
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | 27946 | Hobbsville | 1,008 | — | $244,252 |
| 8.1 | 27919 | Belvidere | 936 | — | $243,904 |
| 9.8 | 27932 | Edenton | 12,745 | — | $235,312 |
| 11.1 | 27938 | Gatesville | 1,790 | — | $223,029 |
| 12.4 | 27944 | Hertford | 11,358 | — | $289,589 |
| 12.9 | 27924 | Colerain | 2,708 | — | $63,243 |
| 14.1 | 27979 | Sunbury | 1,161 | — | $230,229 |
| 15.1 | 27957 | Merry Hill | 1,012 | — | $115,485 |
| 18.5 | 27935 | Eure | 1,464 | — | $246,776 |
| 19.0 | 27926 | Corapeake | 1,983 | — | $288,759 |
| 19.2 | 27909 | Elizabeth City | 40,869 | $1,452 | $264,680 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.