Zip lookup · NC

28775
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina.

Scaly Mountain, Macon County, NC · population 674

What it costs per month · 28775 $2,472/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,527 (+162%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $11,567 +3%
$459,408$470,975 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $116,263 +33%
$354,712$470,975 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 28775 $2,472 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 $2,500 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 28775$2,472
  • 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 28775 rose 2.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $470,975 as of Sep 2026
+2.5%year on year

Typical home value — 28775

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$250,000 $300,000 $350,000 $400,000 $450,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 28775 $470,975 United States $366,157
$250,000 $300,000 $350,000 $400,000 $450,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 28775$470,975
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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2.8 30537 Dillard 1,406 — $411,562
6.4 28763 Otto 2,688 — $307,644
6.8 30568 Rabun Gap 2,133 — $360,553
7.1 28741 Highlands 4,257 — $1,094,899
7.6 30525 Clayton 7,059 $2,000 $360,917
12.7 28734 Franklin 29,659 $1,125 $298,222
13.4 28717 Cashiers 1,265 — $1,614,909
14.1 29664 Mountain Rest 1,553 — $257,152
15.0 30576 Tiger 3,380 — $409,464
16.9 29686 Tamassee 989 — $330,561
17.5 28736 Glenville 1,000 — $825,460
17.8 29658 Long Creek 306 — $257,910
18.6 30552 Lakemont 1,882 — $526,008
19.0 28774 Sapphire 1,451 — $656,503

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