Zip lookup · NC

28742
Horse Shoe, North Carolina.

Horse Shoe, Henderson County, NC · Asheville, NC metro · population 2,710

What it costs per month · 28742 $2,569/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,450 (+130%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $6,076 -1%
$495,558$489,482 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $102,590 +27%
$386,892$489,482 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 $2,500 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 28742 $2,569 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 $2,500 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 28742$2,569
  • 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 28742 fell 1.2% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Henderson County, NC 99% · Transylvania County, NC 1%

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

Typical home value $489,482 as of Sep 2026
-1.2%year on year

Typical home value — 28742

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$300,000 $400,000 $500,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 28742 $489,482 Asheville $416,031 United States $366,157
$300,000 $400,000 $500,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 28742$489,482
  • Asheville$416,031
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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4.0 28759 Mills River 7,555 $2,988 $529,471
6.0 28729 Etowah 3,681 — $426,040
6.6 28704 Arden 24,138 $1,537 $428,632
7.0 28768 Pisgah Forest 6,759 — $448,791
8.7 28791 Hendersonville 15,108 $1,837 $421,861
8.7 28715 Candler 30,328 $1,827 $407,896
10.2 28766 Penrose 1,259 — $411,424
10.6 28739 Hendersonville 20,843 $1,772 $461,981
11.2 28732 Fletcher 19,279 $2,132 $446,952
12.0 28803 Asheville 33,718 $1,679 $435,666
12.0 28716 Canton 16,863 $1,600 $283,658
12.4 28806 Asheville 43,433 $1,853 $389,755
14.4 28708 Balsam Grove 456 — $315,816
14.8 28801 Asheville 14,691 $1,777 $542,279
15.5 28726 East Flat Rock 4,363 — $288,296
15.9 28718 Cedar Mountain 654 — $401,237
16.1 28792 Hendersonville 36,645 $1,621 $367,731
16.2 28790 Zirconia 3,241 — $398,709
16.6 28712 Brevard 19,977 $1,998 $457,270
17.2 28731 Flat Rock 8,672 $1,802 $456,186
18.1 28805 Asheville 19,993 $1,652 $436,355
18.2 28730 Fairview 7,605 $3,055 $515,179
18.3 28804 Asheville 25,776 $1,612 $577,216
18.9 28748 Leicester 12,230 $1,762 $421,039
19.6 28786 Waynesville 22,056 $1,749 $339,642
20.0 28745 Lake Junaluska 670 — $441,891

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