27809
Red Oak, North Carolina.
Red Oak, Nash County, NC · Rocky Mount, NC metro · population 3,930
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$628 (+127%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $4,665 +2%
- $209,505$214,170 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $46,383 +28%
- $167,787$214,170 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.
- 27809$1,124
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 14 years.
Typical home values in zip 27809 rose 2.2% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: Edgecombe County, NC 63% · Nash County, NC 37%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Red Oak, NC — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 27809
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 27809$214,170
- Rocky Mount$197,692
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6 | 27891 | Whitakers | 4,865 | — | $168,573 |
| 6.3 | 27804 | Rocky Mount | 30,713 | $1,437 | $226,844 |
| 7.4 | 27801 | Rocky Mount | 19,532 | $977 | $121,234 |
| 10.6 | 27803 | Rocky Mount | 20,055 | $1,249 | $204,001 |
| 13.0 | 27823 | Enfield | 6,553 | — | $87,026 |
| 13.5 | 27856 | Nashville | 17,081 | $1,448 | $254,303 |
| 14.6 | 27886 | Tarboro | 18,381 | $1,062 | $152,351 |
| 15.5 | 27864 | Pinetops | 4,446 | — | $147,327 |
| 15.9 | 27822 | Elm City | 7,838 | — | $230,180 |
| 19.3 | 27852 | Macclesfield | 2,269 | — | $156,494 |
| 19.4 | 27843 | Hobgood | 876 | — | $117,875 |
| 19.5 | 27844 | Hollister | 3,334 | — | $90,796 |
| 19.5 | 27816 | Castalia | 3,019 | — | $218,743 |
| 19.9 | 27874 | Scotland Neck | 3,464 | — | $93,901 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.