28746
Lake Lure, North Carolina.
Lake Lure, Rutherford County, NC · Forest City, NC metro · population 2,744
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,362 (+145%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Down $723 -0%
- $438,696$437,973 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $86,754 +25%
- $351,219$437,973 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.
- 28746$2,299
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 16 years.
Typical home values in zip 28746 fell 0.2% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Lake Lure, NC — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Asking rent — 28746
Against the Forest City, NC metro and the national benchmark.
- 28746$1,688
- Forest City$1,244
- United States$1,926
Typical home value — 28746
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 28746$437,973
- Forest City$214,498
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.2 | 28756 | Mill Spring | 4,706 | — | $251,251 |
| 11.5 | 28711 | Black Mountain | 12,663 | $1,873 | $458,962 |
| 12.1 | 28762 | Old Fort | 6,599 | — | $257,777 |
| 12.1 | 28167 | Union Mills | 2,253 | — | $235,652 |
| 12.2 | 28792 | Hendersonville | 36,645 | $1,621 | $367,731 |
| 12.4 | 28139 | Rutherfordton | 20,008 | — | $242,594 |
| 12.6 | 28730 | Fairview | 7,605 | $3,055 | $515,179 |
| 15.5 | 28160 | Spindale | 3,665 | — | $152,114 |
| 15.6 | 28782 | Tryon | 6,519 | — | $342,497 |
| 15.8 | 28722 | Columbus | 6,086 | — | $332,853 |
| 16.5 | 28773 | Saluda | 3,441 | — | $361,568 |
| 16.8 | 28731 | Flat Rock | 8,672 | $1,802 | $456,186 |
| 16.8 | 28732 | Fletcher | 19,279 | $2,132 | $446,952 |
| 17.3 | 28778 | Swannanoa | 13,536 | $1,917 | $354,847 |
| 18.7 | 28726 | East Flat Rock | 4,363 | — | $288,296 |
| 18.8 | 28752 | Marion | 30,292 | $1,317 | $236,312 |
| 19.7 | 28043 | Forest City | 20,930 | — | $188,711 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.