28077 — High Shoals, NC
Real Estate Market Targeting Score
ZIP 28077 is predominantly rental (18% owner occupancy) with a median household income of $31K and a median home value of $313K — earning a lower Real Estate targeting score of 33/100 due to demographics less aligned with Real Estate demand patterns. The high single-family detached share (61%) is a strong demand driver.
Census Demographics — ZIP 28077
| Demographic Signal | Value |
|---|---|
| City | High Shoals |
| State | NC |
| Total Population | 258 |
| Total Households | 101 |
| Median Household Income | $31K |
| Owner-Occupied Households | 18 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 18% |
| Median Home Value | $313K |
| Single-Family Detached Share | 61% |
| Median Resident Age | 30 years |
| Median Year Built(ACS B25035) | 1978 |
| Built Before 1980(older stock) | 75% |
| Built 1980–1999 | 17% |
| Built 2000 or Later(newer stock) | 8% |
| Source: 2024 ACS 5-Year | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why does ZIP 28077 score 33/100 for Real Estate?▾
The score of 33/100 is driven by: -6 owner-occupied 18% (x0.8); -3 101 households; -7 median income $31K (x1.2). Each signal is weighted for the Real Estate vertical using AreaOps's per-vertical preset.
What does the targeting score mean for my business?▾
A score of 75–100 indicates strong demographic alignment with typical demand patterns for this vertical. 50–74 is moderate, and below 50 indicates the area demographics are less favorable. Use it as a starting signal — not the sole qualifier.
How do I add ZIP 28077 to my Real Estate service area?▾
Sign up for AreaOps, create a brand for your Real Estate operation, then use the Quick Add or targeting workbench to include ZIP 28077. You can also import a bulk list of high-scoring ZIPs as a CSV or XLSX file.
How often is the data updated?▾
Scores are refreshed monthly from 2024 ACS 5-Year data. The vintage note on this page shows which release powers the current score.
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