28734
Franklin, North Carolina.
Franklin, Macon County, NC · population 29,659
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$957 (+157%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $4,306 +1%
- $293,916$298,222 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $76,454 +34%
- $221,768$298,222 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.
- 28734$1,565
- 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 28734 rose 1.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: Macon County, NC 99% · Clay County, NC 1%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Franklin, NC — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Asking rent — 28734
Against the metro metro and the national benchmark.
Not enough data to draw this yet.
Typical home value — 28734
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 28734$298,222
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | 28763 | Otto | 2,688 | — | $307,644 |
| 12.2 | 28781 | Topton | 881 | — | $390,302 |
| 12.7 | 28775 | Scaly Mountain | 674 | — | $470,975 |
| 13.7 | 28713 | Bryson City | 8,425 | — | $319,111 |
| 14.6 | 28741 | Highlands | 4,257 | — | $1,094,899 |
| 15.1 | 30537 | Dillard | 1,406 | — | $411,562 |
| 15.8 | 30568 | Rabun Gap | 2,133 | — | $360,553 |
| 16.7 | 28789 | Whittier | 5,788 | — | $330,226 |
| 17.1 | 28779 | Sylva | 18,064 | $1,275 | $330,140 |
| 18.4 | 28723 | Cullowhee | 12,756 | — | $424,729 |
| 18.5 | 28702 | Almond | 588 | — | $269,495 |
| 19.0 | 30525 | Clayton | 7,059 | $2,000 | $360,917 |
| 19.1 | 28904 | Hayesville | 10,050 | — | $347,392 |
| 19.3 | 28736 | Glenville | 1,000 | — | $825,460 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.