The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 28467 sells for about $360,000, or $171 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.3% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 160 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,574 a month.
ZIP 28467 — Calabash
The 28467 housing market is currently experiencing moderate activity with a median sale price of $360,000, reflecting a 4.3% year-over-year increase. Market conditions are characterized by a high vacancy rate and longer days on market, suggesting a balanced but slow-moving environment. Several metrics, including median household income and specific tax rates, are not currently published at the ZIP level.
This area is well-suited for retirees, downsizers, and family buyers seeking a coastal lifestyle with access to golf and beach amenities at a lower price point than the nearby Wilmington metro core.
Median prices moved up 4.3% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 160 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
ZCTA 28467, Brunswick County NC
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in the Calabash area are generally lower than the national average, with property crime being the most frequently reported incident type.
Schools serving the area are part of the Brunswick County Schools district, which provides standard public education services for the region.
The area is subject to coastal weather risks typical of southeastern North Carolina, including hurricane and flood exposure.
Development is driven by residential expansion and proximity to coastal amenities, with ongoing new construction projects in the Calabash and Carolina Shores vicinity.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (North Carolina) — Tax Lien Attachment: A tax lien attaches to all real property, taking priority over all other liens and encumbrances regardless of when they were created. State (North Carolina) — Ad Valorem Property Tax: Tax is calculated by multiplying the assessed value of the property by the combined state and local tax rate. The formula is: Tax = (Assessed Value / 100) * Tax Rate.
The mean travel time to work is approximately 19.5 minutes, reflecting a largely local or regional commute pattern.
The area features proximity to coastal beaches, local golf courses, and various outdoor recreational parks within the Calabash and Carolina Shores communities.
The rental market exhibits a high vacancy rate of approximately 20%, with a landlord-friendly regulatory climate.
The local economy is heavily influenced by tourism, real estate, and services, with proximity to the broader Wilmington, NC economic hub.
Transportation is primarily automobile-dependent, with regional access provided by coastal highway corridors.
Ongoing residential development includes new construction subdivisions in the Calabash and Carolina Shores areas.
Brunswick County maintains the property assessment records for all parcels within this ZIP code.
Parcels are subject to Brunswick County tax levies and the Brunswick County Schools district.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by coastal hazard exposure and regional risk assessments.
North Carolina continues to experience strong net domestic migration, particularly from the Northeast and Midwest, driven by retirees and remote workers.
North Carolina is a judicial foreclosure state, requiring court intervention to complete the foreclosure process.
Sellers are required to provide a Residential Property and Owners' Association Disclosure Statement to buyers at or before the time of offer.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and data.census.gov.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Sun Outdoors Myrtle Beach4.416.1 mi
- The Track - Myrtle Beach4.316 mi
- K1 Speed - Indoor Go Karts, Food, Games, and Things to Do In Myrtle Beach4.18.6 mi
- Boondocks Adventure Farm4.713.3 mi
- Shark Wake Park 8434.59.2 mi
- Sun Outdoors Myrtle Beach4.416.1 mi
- Avista Resort4.38.6 mi
- Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show4.717.1 mi
- Baywatch Resort in North Myrtle Beach by Dwell411.3 mi
- North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex4.79.2 mi
- The Big "M" Casino4.33.9 mi
- North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex4.79.2 mi
- Cherry Grove Fishing Pier4.57.1 mi
- Alligator Adventure4.612.4 mi
- Lost Treasure Golf4.710.5 mi
- The Original Benjamin's Calabash Seafood4.315.9 mi
- Ingram Planetarium4.45.1 mi
- Museum of Coastal Carolina4.68.5 mi
- Mary's Gone Wild4.316.3 mi
- BUY CURIOUSLY4.510.4 mi
- North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex4.79.2 mi
- Vereen Memorial Gardens4.82.7 mi
- McLean Park4.68.9 mi
- Heritage Shores Nature Preserve4.65.8 mi
- Ocean Isle Beach Park4.76.6 mi
- Tidewater Golf Club4.55.3 mi
- Barefoot Resort & Golf4.412.7 mi
- Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort4.41.9 mi
- Sea Trail Golf Resort & Convention Center4.13.6 mi
- Rivers Edge Golf Club4.512.2 mi
- Barefoot Landing4.612.6 mi
- Publix Super Market at Coastal North Town Center4.67.1 mi
- Boulineau's IGA4.67.3 mi
- Crab Catchers on the Waterfront4.44 mi
- Publix Super Market at Ocean Isle Beach Market Place4.68 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A primary recreational anchor for the local community.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.