North Carolina
Bertie County
ZIP 27849
17,482 residents37 permits TTM$45,931 median HHI8 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look
Median home value
$95,800
ACS 5-Year
Cap rate proxy
10.3%
FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value
Rent-to-income
21.5%
HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI
Net migration
+0.86%
IRS SOI
Permits (TTM)
37
Census BPS
Climate risk
66.4
FEMA NRI (0–100)
ZIP 27849
Median home value
$45,526
Gross yield
27.5%
Cap rate
21.7%
Rent gap
21.1%
Affordability
P/I: 1.0R/I: —
Section 8 detail
SAFMR: $1,044Rent: $824Gap: 26.7%
ZIP code breakdown8 ZIP codes
| ZIP | Median home value | Rent (FMR 2BR) | Gross yield | Cap rate | Rent gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27805 | $85,457 | $1,044 | 14.7% | 11.6% | 21.1% |
| 27847 | $95,800county est. | $1,044 | 13.1% | 10.3% | 21.1% |
| 27849 | $45,526 | $1,044 | 27.5% | 21.7% | 21.1% |
| 27872 | $95,800county est. | $1,044 | 13.1% | 10.3% | 21.1% |
| 27924 | $59,868 | $1,044 | 20.9% | 16.5% | 21.1% |
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Demographics
Owner-occupied
74.5%
Census ACS
Vacancy rate
21.9%
Census ACS
Bachelor's degree +
17.8%
Census ACS
Rent burdened
32.4%
Census ACS (>30% income)
Median age
45.9
Census ACS
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026
