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A tight-supply market with no rental pool to price against. Demand is visible here; the rent math is not.
What would change this read: the median listing price is +0.2% YoY. inventory, +32.2% YoY, is the number to watch.
The median listing price is up 0.2% YoY while the median home got down 2.9% bigger, so value per square foot is down 7.0%.
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 27406 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 44.4% of this ZIP's 25,640 occupied households, on a median household income of $60K.
| Measure | ZIP 27406 | Guilford County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $60K | $69K | -$9K |
| Below Poverty Level | 20.0% | 14.6% | +5.4% |
| Median Age | 36.40 | 37.50 | -1.10 |
| Total Population | 60,651 | 547,940 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 2.34 | 2.38 | -0.04 |
| Owner-Occupied | 55.6% | 59.9% | -4.4% |
| Worked From Home | 11.4% | 13.9% | -2.5% |
| Mean Commute | 22.50 | 22.00 | +0.50 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is up 0.9% to 547,940: residents under 18 are up 0.2% and those 65 and over are up 2.8%.
County median household income is $69K, 14.6% of residents are below the poverty level, 13.9% work from home.