The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 27603 sells for about $459,900, or $270 per square foot.
Homes take about 263 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,547 a month.
ZIP 27603 — Raleigh
The housing market in 27603 is currently neutral with a median listing price of $459,900. Market activity is characterized by a high median days on market of 263 days. Several metrics including closed sales, tax rates, and specific demographic data were not available at the ZIP level.
This area is currently suited for long-term investors and buyers seeking a neutral market environment, as indicated by the current listing and rental data.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 263 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.3% · poverty 12.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZIP code tabulation area 27603
The rental market shows a median long-term rent of $1,843/month, significantly outperforming short-term rental revenue of $955/month as of June 2026.
- Frankie's of Raleigh4.418.8 mi
- Dave & Buster's Cary48.8 mi
- Happy Feet Planet Apex4.710.2 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.114.5 mi
- RushHour Karting4.514.6 mi
- Lenovo Center4.510 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Art4.810.2 mi
- North Carolina State Fair4.49.4 mi
- Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center4.67.9 mi
- Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek4.48.3 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences4.88.5 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Art4.810.2 mi
- Downtown Cary Park4.810.1 mi
- Dix Park4.77.5 mi
- Pullen Park4.78.1 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences4.88.5 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Art4.810.2 mi
- Marbles Kids Museum4.88.3 mi
- Historic Yates Mill County Park4.74.1 mi
- North Carolina State Capitol4.68.4 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Art4.810.2 mi
- Downtown Cary Park4.810.1 mi
- Dix Park4.77.5 mi
- Pullen Park4.78.1 mi
- Pleasant Park4.711.6 mi
- Drive Shack4.710.1 mi
- Knights Play Golf Center4.38.2 mi
- Pin Point Indoor Pickleball & Golf4.66.6 mi
- Prestonwood Country Club4.712.7 mi
- Lonnie Poole Golf Course4.56.7 mi
- Crabtree4.412.3 mi
- H Mart Cary4.612.9 mi
- State Farmers Market4.77 mi
- Fenton4.69.2 mi
- Grand Asia Market4.47.9 mi
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport4.416.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the prior refresh cycle (within 12.5%).