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ZIP 28031 — Cornelius, NC: rental yield & market data

Gross rental yield of 3.77% — ranked #227 of 255 North Carolina ZIP codes. June 2026 data.

Gross rental yield
3.77%
Home value
$548,733
Market rent / mo
$1,722
Price-to-rent
26.6

Trend

Metric1-year change5-year change
Home value+1.0% +34.1%
Market rent-2.0% +18.2%

Metro: Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC · County: Mecklenburg County · Annual rent: $20,664

Comparable ZIP codes in North Carolina

Similar home values, sorted by yield — the cheapest way to see if 28031 is actually the better buy.

ZIPCitySTHome valueRent/moYieldP/RValue 1y
28759Mills RiverNC$537,546$2,8626.39%15.6-2.9%
28730FairviewNC$535,135$2,6886.03%16.6-4.1%
28374PinehurstNC$540,748$2,0404.53%22.1+0.3%
28078HuntersvilleNC$546,915$1,9464.27%23.4+0.5%
28682TerrellNC$537,651$1,7483.90%25.6-0.2%
28037DenverNC$555,664$1,7883.86%25.9-0.5%
27609RaleighNC$562,614$1,5293.26%30.7+1.2%
27615RaleighNC$551,372$1,4893.24%30.9+0.1%

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