North Carolina

Montgomery County

ZIP 27356

25,874 residents157 permits TTM$55,849 median HHI5 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$150,300

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

6.0%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

16.2%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.57%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

157

Census BPS

Climate risk

49.0

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 27356

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

0.8

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 2.5R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown5 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
273560.8
272290.8
272090.7
27371$150,300$9607.7%0.527.5%
273060.5

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

73.1%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

32.5%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

19.3%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

24.0%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

43.6

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