LatestCoverageAll 50 states, D.C. and five territories now on the ledger|NewPuerto Rico's 78 municipios ledgered, municipio by municipio|FeatureAssessment appeal workspace — build a filing package from your own evidence|FeatureLiving reports — versioned, re-runnable, exportable|DevelopersMetered REST gateway · issued keys · signed webhooks|Live market readings · refreshed on loadAlbuquerque · NMMedian List$360K+2.5%|Austin · TXMedian List$550K-1.0%|Baltimore · MDMedian List$225K-6.3%|Bernalillo County · NMMedian List$364K+2.7%|Bexar County · TXMedian List$303K+3.7%|Boston · MAMedian List$859K+3.4%|Charlotte · NCMedian List$430K-0.1%|Chicago · ILMedian List$426K+9.3%|Clark County · NVMedian List$447K+0.1%|Columbus · OHMedian List$300K+0.6%|Cook County · ILMedian List$348K+5.1%|Dallas · TXMedian List$449K-0.1%|Davidson County · TNMedian List$481K+0.1%|Denver · COMedian List$569K+1.6%|Detroit · MIMedian List$105K-2.8%|Duval County · FLMedian List$297K-2.3%|El Paso · TXMedian List$260K+3.7%|Fort Worth · TXMedian List$332K-2.1%|Franklin County · OHMedian List$320K+3.2%|Fresno · CAMedian List$406K-2.3%|Harris County · TXMedian List$327K+0.6%|Houston · TXMedian List$340K+0.6%|Indianapolis · INMedian List$260K+2.3%|Jackson County · MOMedian List$275K+7.0%|Jacksonville · FLMedian List$309K-2.1%|Jefferson County · KYMedian List$248K-4.3%|Kansas City · MOMedian List$240K+4.3%|King County · WAMedian List$860K-4.2%|Las Vegas · NVMedian List$440K-1.1%|Los Angeles · CAMedian List$950K-0.5%|Louisville · KYMedian List$275K0.0%|Maricopa County · AZMedian List$458K-0.4%|Marion County · INMedian List$259K+3.7%|Mecklenburg County · NCMedian List$407K-5.3%|Memphis · TNMedian List$202K+2.5%|Mesa · AZMedian List$450K-3.1%|Milwaukee · WIMedian List$243K+5.7%|Multnomah County · ORMedian List$518K-1.2%|Nashville · TNMedian List$480K+1.0%|New York · NYMedian List$899K+0.5%|Oklahoma City · OKMedian List$275K-0.6%|Oklahoma County · OKMedian List$259K-0.7%|Philadelphia · PAMedian List$249K+0.3%|Phoenix · AZMedian List$480K0.0%|Pima County · AZMedian List$373K+0.9%|Portland · ORMedian List$640K-6.0%|Sacramento · CAMedian List$510K+4.0%|San Antonio · TXMedian List$236K-1.2%|San Diego · CAMedian List$994K+4.2%|San Francisco · CAMedian List$1.4M+1.7%|San Jose · CAMedian List$1.3M-11.9%|Santa Clara County · CAMedian List$1.3M+0.1%|Seattle · WAMedian List$874K-2.8%|Shelby County · TNMedian List$259K-2.4%|Suffolk County · MAMedian List$857K+7.3%|Tarrant County · TXMedian List$385K-1.2%|Travis County · TXMedian List$523K-0.3%|Tucson · AZMedian List$316K+2.7%|Wayne County · MIMedian List$229K+6.7%|LatestCoverageAll 50 states, D.C. and five territories now on the ledger|NewPuerto Rico's 78 municipios ledgered, municipio by municipio|FeatureAssessment appeal workspace — build a filing package from your own evidence|FeatureLiving reports — versioned, re-runnable, exportable|DevelopersMetered REST gateway · issued keys · signed webhooks|Live market readings · refreshed on loadAlbuquerque · NMMedian List$360K+2.5%|Austin · TXMedian List$550K-1.0%|Baltimore · MDMedian List$225K-6.3%|Bernalillo County · NMMedian List$364K+2.7%|Bexar County · TXMedian List$303K+3.7%|Boston · MAMedian List$859K+3.4%|Charlotte · NCMedian List$430K-0.1%|Chicago · ILMedian List$426K+9.3%|Clark County · NVMedian List$447K+0.1%|Columbus · OHMedian List$300K+0.6%|Cook County · ILMedian List$348K+5.1%|Dallas · TXMedian List$449K-0.1%|Davidson County · TNMedian List$481K+0.1%|Denver · COMedian List$569K+1.6%|Detroit · MIMedian List$105K-2.8%|Duval County · FLMedian List$297K-2.3%|El Paso · TXMedian List$260K+3.7%|Fort Worth · TXMedian List$332K-2.1%|Franklin County · OHMedian List$320K+3.2%|Fresno · CAMedian List$406K-2.3%|Harris County · TXMedian List$327K+0.6%|Houston · TXMedian List$340K+0.6%|Indianapolis · INMedian List$260K+2.3%|Jackson County · MOMedian List$275K+7.0%|Jacksonville · FLMedian List$309K-2.1%|Jefferson County · KYMedian List$248K-4.3%|Kansas City · MOMedian List$240K+4.3%|King County · WAMedian List$860K-4.2%|Las Vegas · NVMedian List$440K-1.1%|Los Angeles · CAMedian List$950K-0.5%|Louisville · KYMedian List$275K0.0%|Maricopa County · AZMedian List$458K-0.4%|Marion County · INMedian List$259K+3.7%|Mecklenburg County · NCMedian List$407K-5.3%|Memphis · TNMedian List$202K+2.5%|Mesa · AZMedian List$450K-3.1%|Milwaukee · WIMedian List$243K+5.7%|Multnomah County · ORMedian List$518K-1.2%|Nashville · TNMedian List$480K+1.0%|New York · NYMedian List$899K+0.5%|Oklahoma City · OKMedian List$275K-0.6%|Oklahoma County · OKMedian List$259K-0.7%|Philadelphia · PAMedian List$249K+0.3%|Phoenix · AZMedian List$480K0.0%|Pima County · AZMedian List$373K+0.9%|Portland · ORMedian List$640K-6.0%|Sacramento · CAMedian List$510K+4.0%|San Antonio · TXMedian List$236K-1.2%|San Diego · CAMedian List$994K+4.2%|San Francisco · CAMedian List$1.4M+1.7%|San Jose · CAMedian List$1.3M-11.9%|Santa Clara County · CAMedian List$1.3M+0.1%|Seattle · WAMedian List$874K-2.8%|Shelby County · TNMedian List$259K-2.4%|Suffolk County · MAMedian List$857K+7.3%|Tarrant County · TXMedian List$385K-1.2%|Travis County · TXMedian List$523K-0.3%|Tucson · AZMedian List$316K+2.7%|Wayne County · MIMedian List$229K+6.7%|
Property-class scope

The story of this market

The typical home in ZIP 28277 sells for about $669,000, or $901 per square foot.

Prices are up +13.8% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 42 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,882 a month.

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ZIP 28277 — Charlotte

Mecklenburg County →refreshed Sep 19, 2026next refresh Oct 19, 2026
Market mood · cautiously optimistic

The 28277 housing market remains competitive with a median sale price of $669,000, reflecting a 13.8% year-over-year increase. Demand is driven by the area's strong school ratings and proximity to the Ballantyne corporate corridor, keeping inventory tight despite broader market fluctuations.

Who this ZIP fits

This ZIP is ideal for family buyers seeking high-quality schools and professionals working in the nearby corporate corridors, as well as investors targeting a stable, high-demand suburban market.

Parent geography
Aerial view · ZIP boundaries2020 Census ZCTA boundary over current aerial imagery
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Land area · 62.5 km²Water area · 0.8 km²U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb — 2020 Census ZCTA5 boundary
Median sale price
$669,000
+13.8% year over year
Corroboration pending — anchor baseline forms on the first refresh cycles
Days on market
42 days
Active listings
335
Sale-to-list ratio
99.5%
of asking price
ZIP Market ScoreZIP-SCORE-1.3 · 4/4 sections graded
89
Composite · average of graded sections
Computed only from this report's published readings — sections without data are excluded, never estimated.
100
Growth/100

Median prices moved up 13.8% year over year.

74
Liquidity/100

Homes spend a median of 42 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.

89
Momentum/100

0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 99.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.

93
Safety & stability/100

no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.9% · poverty 4.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.

Property tax · ten-year history

Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels

20232025202620282030$80,000$160,000$240,000$320,000$400,000

Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 12.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.

Census trends · population flowsACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates
Population change
+1.2%

versus the prior ACS vintage

Net migration
0 people

in-migration and out-migration balanced

Population base
73,882

ZCTA 28277, Mecklenburg County NC

Immigration & foreign-bornU.S. Census Bureau ACS · ZIP granular
Foreign-born share
24.5%
Foreign-born residents
18,070
Naturalized (of foreign-born)
42.3%
Non-citizens (of population)
14.1%
Entered 2010 or later (of foreign-born)
51.1%
World region of birth (foreign-born)
Asia
53.1%
Americas
22%
Europe
18.2%
Africa
6.4%
Oceania
0.3%

ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.

Area context
Schools & education

The area is served by highly-rated schools within the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school system, which is a primary draw for families in the Ballantyne region.

Growth & development

The area features significant corporate presence and ongoing mixed-use development, particularly centered around the Ballantyne business district and infrastructure expansions.

Taxation

Property taxes are assessed by Mecklenburg County based on the fair market value of real estate, with rates determined by the combined city and county tax levies.

Transportation & commute

Residents primarily commute via I-485 and US-521, providing access to the Uptown Charlotte employment core, though traffic congestion is common during peak hours.

Recreation & amenities

The area offers extensive access to greenways, local parks, and the Ballantyne Village shopping and dining district, with proximity to several golf courses.

Rental market

The rental market is robust with high demand for multi-family units, supported by the area's strong employment base and proximity to corporate campuses.

Economy & employers

The economy is anchored by the Ballantyne corporate park, which hosts numerous regional and national headquarters in finance, technology, and professional services.

Transportation & infrastructure

The area is served by major highway corridors including I-485, facilitating regional connectivity, though public transit options remain limited compared to the city center.

Development pipeline

Ongoing development includes continued expansion of mixed-use projects and corporate office space within the Ballantyne area.

County appraisal district

Mecklenburg County performs regular property assessments to determine taxable value for all real estate parcels.

Special districts

Parcels are subject to Mecklenburg County and City of Charlotte tax jurisdictions, with additional service districts for utilities and fire protection.

Discovery profileACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates
Census profile · ZCTA 28277, Mecklenburg County NC
Population
73,882
Median age
39.8 yrs
Owner-occupancy
68.2%
Median home value
$485,200
Median gross rent
$1,785
Median household income
$135,450
Median year built
2001
Vacancy rate
4.2%
Renter share
31.8%
Owner cost burden
22.5%
Renter cost burden
38.2%
Population change
+1.2%
Net migration
0
Work-from-home share
28.4%
Mean commute
27.8 min
Bachelor's or higher
68.5%
Unemployment
3.9%
Poverty rate
4.5%
Avg household size
2.65
White
62.4%
Asian
15.8%
Black or African American
11.2%
Hispanic or Latino
7.5%
Other
3.1%

Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.

Public schools · 1
Ardrey Kell High SchoolHigh10Charlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsHighly rated public high school serving the area.
School districts
Charlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsBLarge district serving the entire county with varying performance levels.
Utilities & services
ElectricDuke EnergyPrimary provider for the region.
Major employers & industries
Ballantyne Corporate ParkCorporate/Professional ServicesMajor regional employment hub.
Major amenities · ZIP 28277
Theme, amusement & water parks
19 · 20 mi
Entertainment venues, stadiums & amphitheaters
15 · 20 mi
Family fun & things to do
20+ · 13 mi
Museums, galleries & history
19 · 20 mi
Parks, trails & nature
20+ · 13 mi
Shopping & dining districts
5 · 13 mi

Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.

Amenities & attractions1 retained amenity
Inside this ZIP
Ballantyne Village
Shopping/Dining

A major retail and entertainment hub serving the local community.

Sources · 3 cited

Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.