28778
Swannanoa, North Carolina.
Swannanoa, Buncombe County, NC · Asheville, NC metro · population 13,536
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$966 (+108%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Down $18,127 -5%
- $372,974$354,847 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $50,125 +16%
- $304,722$354,847 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.
- 28778$1,863
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 23 years.
Typical home values in zip 28778 fell 4.9% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Swannanoa, NC — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Asking rent — 28778
Against the Asheville, NC metro and the national benchmark.
- 28778$1,917
- Asheville$1,702
- United States$1,932
Typical home value — 28778
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 28778$354,847
- Asheville$416,031
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 28805 | Asheville | 19,993 | $1,652 | $436,355 |
| 6.4 | 28730 | Fairview | 7,605 | $3,055 | $515,179 |
| 6.9 | 28711 | Black Mountain | 12,663 | $1,873 | $458,962 |
| 8.6 | 28801 | Asheville | 14,691 | $1,777 | $542,279 |
| 8.7 | 28803 | Asheville | 33,718 | $1,679 | $435,666 |
| 8.9 | 28804 | Asheville | 25,776 | $1,612 | $577,216 |
| 10.1 | 28787 | Weaverville | 22,809 | $1,730 | $460,236 |
| 10.1 | 28709 | Barnardsville | 2,260 | — | $342,828 |
| 12.0 | 28806 | Asheville | 43,433 | $1,853 | $389,755 |
| 12.2 | 28732 | Fletcher | 19,279 | $2,132 | $446,952 |
| 12.3 | 28762 | Old Fort | 6,599 | — | $257,777 |
| 14.1 | 28704 | Arden | 24,138 | $1,537 | $428,632 |
| 14.5 | 28701 | Alexander | 5,786 | — | $415,122 |
| 15.6 | 28792 | Hendersonville | 36,645 | $1,621 | $367,731 |
| 17.3 | 28746 | Lake Lure | 2,744 | $1,688 | $437,973 |
| 18.6 | 28715 | Candler | 30,328 | $1,827 | $407,896 |
| 18.8 | 28791 | Hendersonville | 15,108 | $1,837 | $421,861 |
| 18.9 | 28714 | Burnsville | 16,397 | — | $311,486 |
| 18.9 | 28759 | Mills River | 7,555 | $2,988 | $529,471 |
| 19.0 | 28754 | Mars Hill | 9,682 | — | $414,381 |
| 20.0 | 28748 | Leicester | 12,230 | $1,762 | $421,039 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.