Zip lookup · NC

28644
Laurel Springs, North Carolina.

Laurel Springs, Alleghany County, NC · population 1,433

What it costs per month · 28644 $1,540/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$816 (+113%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $11,939 +4%
$281,382$293,321 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $41,055 +16%
$252,266$293,321 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 28644 $1,540 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 28644$1,540
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 23 years.

Typical home values in zip 28644 rose 4.2% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 3 counties: Alleghany County, NC 54% · Ashe County, NC 45% · Wilkes County, NC 1%

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

Typical home value $293,321 as of Sep 2026
+4.2%year on year

Typical home value — 28644

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 28644 $293,321 United States $366,157
$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 28644$293,321
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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7.4 28617 Crumpler 1,839 — $330,534
7.4 28663 Piney Creek 802 — $310,547
8.0 28640 Jefferson 4,820 — $373,602
9.0 28675 Sparta 6,745 — $245,359
10.4 28635 Hays 2,669 — $203,874
11.0 28651 Millers Creek 5,578 — $229,203
11.5 28631 Grassy Creek 684 — $329,398
12.5 28694 West Jefferson 7,626 — $355,579
13.9 28685 Traphill 2,181 — $188,498
14.2 28627 Glade Valley 1,193 — $355,895
14.6 24363 Mouth Of Wilson 1,031 — $230,263
15.3 24348 Independence 4,855 — $223,481
15.5 28668 Roaring Gap 40 — $359,809
16.1 28693 Warrensville 1,071 — $277,704
16.2 28626 Fleetwood 3,173 — $405,918
16.3 28643 Lansing 3,615 — $276,215
16.4 28665 Purlear 2,483 — $289,657
17.8 28623 Ennice 1,814 — $221,201
20.0 28683 Thurmond 1,614 — $229,584

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