Zip lookup · NC

28762
Old Fort, North Carolina.

Old Fort, McDowell County, NC · Marion, NC metro · population 6,599

What it costs per month · 28762 $1,353/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$666 (+97%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $9,679 -4%
$267,457$257,777 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $22,380 +10%
$235,398$257,777 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 28762 $1,353 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 28762$1,353
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 38 years.

Typical home values in zip 28762 fell 3.6% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $257,777 as of Sep 2026
-3.6%year on year

Typical home value — 28762

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 28762 $257,777 Marion $256,096 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 28762$257,777
  • Marion$256,096
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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6.1 28711 Black Mountain 12,663 $1,873 $458,962
10.1 28752 Marion 30,292 $1,317 $236,312
12.1 28746 Lake Lure 2,744 $1,688 $437,973
12.3 28778 Swannanoa 13,536 $1,917 $354,847
12.8 28730 Fairview 7,605 $3,055 $515,179
15.0 28709 Barnardsville 2,260 — $342,828
15.7 28167 Union Mills 2,253 — $235,652
16.3 28761 Nebo 8,150 — $366,920
16.3 28805 Asheville 19,993 $1,652 $436,355
18.0 28714 Burnsville 16,397 — $311,486
19.5 28792 Hendersonville 36,645 $1,621 $367,731
19.8 28787 Weaverville 22,809 $1,730 $460,236
20.0 28803 Asheville 33,718 $1,679 $435,666

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