North Carolina

Northampton County

ZIP 27832

17,212 residents15 permits TTM$47,935 median HHI12 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$102,200

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

8.8%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

18.8%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+0.88%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

15

Census BPS

Climate risk

44.2

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 27832

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

0.4

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 2.3R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown12 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
278690.7
278310.6
278970.5
278450.5
278200.4
278320.4
278420.0
27853
27862
27866
27876
27877

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

73.2%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

28.5%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

19.0%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

40.7%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

51.6

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