Goldsboro, NC · North Carolina

Wayne County

ZIP 27830

117,606 residents998 permits TTM$58,082 median HHI8 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$162,700

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

6.9%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

19.3%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.30%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

998

Census BPS

Climate risk

90.4

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 27830

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

0.7

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 2.9R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown8 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
275300.9
275340.9
283330.8
285780.8
278300.7
27863$162,700$1,35010.0%0.644.8%
27531
27533

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

61.5%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

11.8%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

21.3%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

40.4%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

37.4

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