The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 28449 sells for about $825,000, or $261 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (0%), a market in balance. Homes take about 64 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,420 a month.
ZIP 28449 — Kure Beach
The 28449 ZIP code exhibits a premium price point compared to the broader Wilmington market, with a median listing price of $825,000. Market activity remains balanced, reflecting broader regional trends of stable inventory and moderate price growth. Data for this ZIP is derived from local real estate portal listings and regional market aggregates.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 64 days on market with 3.7 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
23% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.6% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.2% · poverty 3.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 28449, New Hanover 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.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park4.416.6 mi
- Flip N Fly4.619.6 mi
- Green Light Escape Room, LLC518.2 mi
- Game Over Escape Room Wilmington518.3 mi
- Bounce Parties and Games4.415.6 mi
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher4.60.9 mi
- Indochine Restaurant4.518.4 mi
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park4.416.6 mi
- Live Oak Bank Pavilion4.219 mi
- Wilmington Convention Center4.518.6 mi
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher4.60.9 mi
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk4.54.7 mi
- Carolina Beach State Park4.75.1 mi
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site4.80.9 mi
- Freeman Park Beach4.66.7 mi
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher4.60.9 mi
- Battleship North Carolina4.818.2 mi
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site4.80.9 mi
- Oak Island Lighthouse4.68.1 mi
- The Cotton Exchange4.518.4 mi
- Fort Fisher State Recreation Area4.80.9 mi
- Carolina Beach State Park4.75.1 mi
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site4.80.9 mi
- Freeman Park Beach4.66.7 mi
- Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site4.74.7 mi
- Deep Point Marina & Yacht Club4.54.7 mi
- Morningstar Marinas Southport4.76.6 mi
- St James Properties4.18.9 mi
- Carolina Yacht Club4.517.5 mi
- Port City Marina4.518.8 mi
- Beau Rivage Golf & Resort4.49.8 mi
- Olde Fort Golf Course4.110.9 mi
- St James Properties4.18.9 mi
- The Lakes Golf Club3.87.7 mi
- Oak Island Par 3 Golf Course3.98.1 mi
- Publix Super Market Commons at Federal Point4.65.3 mi
- Publix Super Market at Oak Island Marketplace4.611.1 mi
- Harris Teeter4.510.6 mi
- Fish Bites Seafood Restaurant4.610 mi
- The Veggie Wagon4.74.3 mi
- Wilmington International Airport4.320.3 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.