28669
Roaring River, North Carolina.
Roaring River, Wilkes County, NC · North Wilkesboro, NC metro · population 2,935
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$652 (+144%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $16,870 +9%
- $193,697$210,567 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $53,775 +34%
- $156,792$210,567 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.
- 28669$1,105
- 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 28669 rose 8.7% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Roaring River, NC — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 28669
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 28669$210,567
- North Wilkesboro$225,065
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 28670 | Ronda | 2,124 | — | $208,659 |
| 6.2 | 28659 | North Wilkesboro | 21,422 | — | $209,576 |
| 8.8 | 28685 | Traphill | 2,181 | — | $188,498 |
| 9.9 | 28642 | Jonesville | 5,602 | — | $179,262 |
| 10.4 | 28676 | State Road | 3,100 | — | $258,234 |
| 10.4 | 28635 | Hays | 2,669 | — | $203,874 |
| 10.5 | 28621 | Elkin | 9,403 | — | $226,899 |
| 11.2 | 28697 | Wilkesboro | 13,412 | — | $272,190 |
| 12.2 | 28683 | Thurmond | 1,614 | — | $229,584 |
| 12.5 | 28668 | Roaring Gap | 40 | — | $359,809 |
| 13.0 | 28689 | Union Grove | 2,188 | — | $345,759 |
| 13.1 | 27020 | Hamptonville | 6,207 | — | $245,963 |
| 14.2 | 28654 | Moravian Falls | 3,168 | — | $237,197 |
| 15.7 | 28627 | Glade Valley | 1,193 | — | $355,895 |
| 16.5 | 28651 | Millers Creek | 5,578 | — | $229,203 |
| 16.6 | 27011 | Boonville | 5,582 | — | $224,366 |
| 16.9 | 27017 | Dobson | 10,085 | — | $263,352 |
| 19.3 | 28660 | Olin | 2,501 | — | $349,293 |
| 20.0 | 28636 | Hiddenite | 4,496 | — | $231,138 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.