28530 — Craven County, North Carolina Market Snapshot

Housing market data for zip code 28530 in Craven County, North Carolina. Updated monthly with median prices, days on market, and more.

Data as of May 2026

Market Sales Data

23 sales in 2026 (year to date)

Source: Redfin

Median Sale Price

$239,991

11.9% YoYClosed sales

Days to Sell

92

Median, listing to close

Homes Sold

23

Closed in 2026

Inventory

27

Sale-to-List

99.9%

New Listings

25

Price/SqFt

$149

Pending Sales

24

Within Conforming Limit Estimate

At 5% down, the estimated base loan for the $239,991 median-priced home in 28530 is $227,991. The 2026 conforming limit is $832,750. The limit applies to the loan amount, not the home price. This estimate does not determine loan eligibility, approval, rate, fees, or mortgage insurance.

Market Insights

Market Temperature

The median listing-to-close time for the reported sales in 28530 is 92 days. Use this measure with the sale count, property type, condition, price range, and inventory. It does not predict competition or negotiation results for a specific home.

Sale-to-List Ratio

The reported average sale-to-list ratio in 28530 is 99.9%. This aggregate does not predict the sale price or appraisal for a specific home.

Conforming Loan Feasibility

At 5% down, the estimated base loan for the $239,991 median-priced home in 28530 is $227,991. The 2026 conforming limit is $832,750. The limit applies to the loan amount, not the home price. This estimate does not determine loan eligibility, approval, rate, fees, or mortgage insurance.

Loan limits in 28530 are set at the county level.

2026 Loan Limits — Craven County

Property Units Conforming Limit FHA Limit
1 Unit$832,750$541,287
2 Units$1,066,250$693,050
3 Units$1,288,800$837,700
4 Units$1,601,750$1,041,125

Affordability Snapshot — Zip 28530

To purchase the median home at $239,991 with 5% down at the assumed 6.75% rate, the estimated monthly payment is approximately $2,084.

Monthly Payment

$2,084

Income Required

$89,303

Principal & Interest

$1,479/mo

Property Tax

$360/mo

Home Insurance

$150/mo

Estimated PMI

$95/mo

Down Payment (5%)

$12,000

Assumes a 30-year fixed loan at 6.75%, 1.8% property tax, $1,800 annual insurance, and a 28% housing-to-income planning ratio. Planning estimate only. The income figure divides the displayed monthly housing estimate by a 28% housing-to-income ratio. It is not an approval rule. The mortgage insurance estimate uses 0.5% of the loan amount per year. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, mortgage insurance, HOA or condo dues, closing costs, repairs, utilities, other debts, and approval rules can differ. Compare actual terms and your Loan Estimate.

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Estimate your monthly payment for a home in 28530.

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Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,635

Principal & Interest$1,245
Property Tax$240
Insurance$150
Loan Amount$191,993
Total Interest$256,304
Income Required$70,082/yr

Estimates only. Actual payments, taxes, insurance, mortgage insurance, rates, and loan terms can differ. This calculator is not a loan offer.

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