28778, Swannanoa, NC

The 28778 zip code of Swannanoa, North Carolina is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and has a population of around 2,000. The median household income in this zip code is $60,000, which is lower than the statewide median household income of $71,000. However, the percentage of households earning less than $30,000 is much higher in this zip code than it is statewide. The percentage of households earning more than $200,000 is also much higher here than it is statewide.

The average home value in this zip code is $151,600 which is considerably higher than the statewide average home value of $130,800. The percentage of homes that are owner-occupied in this zip code is significantly higher than the statewide percentage of owner-occupied homes. Additionally, the percentage of homes that are rented out is also significantly higher here than it is statewide. This suggests that there are a lot more people who own their homes in this zip code compared to people who rent them out.

One reason why home values are so high in this zip code may be because there are a lot more expensive houses available for sale here compared to other places in North Carolina. Additionally, there may be a lot more people who want to live in Swannanoa because it's a beautiful place to live and there are plenty of things to do here year-round.