Zip lookup · NC

28551
La Grange, North Carolina.

La Grange, Lenoir County, NC · Kinston, NC metro · population 14,078

What it costs per month · 28551 $952/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$523 (+122%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $11,516 +7%
$169,848$181,364 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $41,497 +30%
$139,867$181,364 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 28551 $952 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 28551$952
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 13 years.

Typical home values in zip 28551 rose 6.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 3 counties: Lenoir County, NC 58% · Wayne County, NC 27% · Greene County, NC 15%

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

Typical home value $181,364 as of Sep 2026
+6.8%year on year

Typical home value — 28551

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 28551 $181,364 Kinston $150,172 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 28551$181,364
  • Kinston$150,172
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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7.9 27534 Goldsboro 30,415 $1,656 $214,188
9.6 28578 Seven Springs 4,219 — $128,937
10.5 28504 Kinston 20,407 — $186,098
10.6 28580 Snow Hill 11,644 — $173,908
13.3 28333 Dudley 10,534 — $127,323
13.9 28538 Hookerton 1,989 — $170,427
14.6 28525 Deep Run 3,613 — $143,868
15.5 28501 Kinston 17,642 $1,094 $97,828
15.6 27863 Pikeville 13,729 — $242,668
15.8 28508 Albertson 1,813 — $202,927
16.9 27530 Goldsboro 37,634 $1,316 $175,061
18.5 28365 Mount Olive 15,999 — $122,618
18.6 27883 Stantonsburg 4,128 — $182,436
18.8 27830 Fremont 4,006 — $173,841
19.4 27888 Walstonburg 2,054 — $179,448

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