Peachland, North Carolina.
Typical home $230,531 (+4.5% in a year). Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$698 (+136%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $9,908 +4%
- $220,622$230,531 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $47,362 +26%
- $183,169$230,531 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.
- Peachland$1,210
- North Carolina$1,743
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 15 years.
Typical home values in Peachland, NC rose 4.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Peachland, Anson County, North Carolina
Peachland is a town of 390 people in Anson County. Half its households earn more than $70,000 a year and half less, against $47,302 across Anson County; 4% of its people live below the poverty line. Unemployment in Anson County was 4.5% in August 2026, and the county had 1.1% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Anson County work in manufacturing, then schools and health care.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Peachland is a very small town in Anson County, North Carolina, with fewer people than most places that carry the name of a town. Households here earn well above the county's typical income, and far fewer people live below the poverty line than you might expect. Winters are mild and cool rather than harsh, with only a little snow, while July summers run hot, and rain falls steadily through the year.
Work. Residents work mostly in manufacturing, schools, hospitals and social care, the building trades, and transport, warehouses and utilities. Across Anson County, some of the largest workplaces are Anson County Schools, Premiere Fibers and Atrium Health Anson. The drive to work is on the longer side for many people, and few work from home.
Things to do. The outdoors is the main draw here. Swans Branch, Blackwell Branch and Wide Mouth Branch are streams in or beside town, and Beaverdam Creek is a short drive away. For a longer outing, Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area a longer drive away.
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- 4%below the poverty line
- 28 mintypical commute
- 5%work from home
What people in Anson County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Anson County had 6,666 jobs in 2025, 1.1% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 53° and lows near 32°; warmest in July, with highs near 91° and lows near 70°. About 3 inches of snow and 48 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Wadesboro weather station, 11 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Anson County
- Anson County SchoolsSchool district500FTE
- South Piedmont Community CollegeTwo-year college453
- HornwoodKnitting warp or weft fabric198
- Columbus Mckinnon Corporation WadesboroCranes, overhead traveling, manufacturing180
- Premiere FibersPolyester fibers and filaments manufacturing179
- Atrium Health AnsonGeneral hospital136FTE
- Anson Health and RehabilitationNursing homes111
- Darling Ingredients-WadesboroRendering plants107
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 21 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 1,679 people in all across the county; Peachland has none of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24), colleges from IPEDS (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- Strong windRelatively high
- Ice stormsRelatively high
- HurricanesRelatively high
- TornadoesRelatively high
- Inland floodingRelatively high
- DroughtRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Peachland’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively high. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Anson County and the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro.
Peachland home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Peachland$230,531
- North Carolina$332,159
- United States$366,157
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Peachland11
Zip codes with a Peachland address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Peachland — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.