North Carolina

Duplin County

ZIP 28349

49,053 residents127 permits TTM$51,880 median HHI12 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$123,200

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

7.9%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

18.9%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.30%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

127

Census BPS

Climate risk

89.4

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 28349

Median home value

$198,804

Gross yield

5.9%

Cap rate

4.9%

Rent gap

16.8%

Affordability

P/I: 3.8R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: $980Rent: $815Gap: 20.2%
ZIP code breakdown12 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
28325$123,200county est.$9809.5%7.9%16.8%
28349$198,804$9805.9%4.9%16.8%
28365$126,538$9809.3%7.7%16.8%
28398$146,274$9808.0%6.7%16.8%
28453$143,388$9808.2%6.8%16.8%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

70.0%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

15.6%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

17.5%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

36.7%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

40.7

Census ACS

Data sources
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