28745, Lake Junaluska, NC

The 28745 zip code of Lake Junaluska, NC is located in the western part of the state and has a population of just over 1,000 people. The median household income in this zip code is just under $50,000, which is lower than the statewide median household income of $60,000. However, home prices in this zip code are much higher than the statewide median home price of $170,000.

According to Zillow’s data from August 2018, the average home value in this zip code is $269,500. This is significantly higher than the statewide median home value of $170,000 and marks Lake Junaluska as one of the most expensive zip codes in North Carolina. In addition to high home values, there are also a lot of homes for sale in this zip code. As of August 2018 there were 97 homes for sale in this zipcode and there were an average of 5 homes for sale per day. This indicates that there are a lot of potential buyers interested in purchasing homes in this area.

One reason why home prices are so high in this area is because there are a lot of affluent residents living here. According to Zillow’s data from August 2018, 36%of households living in this zip code have incomes above $100K annually. This high concentration of wealthy residents likely contributes to high home values and makes it difficult for lower-income families to purchase a house here.

Despite being one of the most expensive ZIP codes in North Carolina, Lake Junaluska does have some advantages that make it an attractive place to live. For example, it has excellent schools and plenty amenities such as restaurants and shopping centers nearby. Additionally, its location near Watauga Lake makes it an ideal place to enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing or skiing