Gross rental yield of 7.23% — ranked #47 of 255 North Carolina ZIP codes. June 2026 data.
| Metric | 1-year change | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Home value | +1.0% | +33.3% |
| Market rent | — | — |
Metro: Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC · County: Catawba County · Annual rent: $18,960
Similar home values, sorted by yield — the cheapest way to see if 28658 is actually the better buy.
| ZIP | City | ST | Home value | Rent/mo | Yield | P/R | Value 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27127 | Winston-Salem | NC | $262,765 | $1,754 | 8.01% | 12.5 | +0.8% |
| 28348 | Hope Mills | NC | $267,973 | $1,665 | 7.46% | 13.4 | +0.8% |
| 28602 | Hickory | NC | $258,129 | $1,490 | 6.93% | 14.4 | +2.4% |
| 28305 | Fayetteville | NC | $259,641 | $1,460 | 6.75% | 14.8 | -0.5% |
| 28001 | Albemarle | NC | $267,561 | $1,501 | 6.73% | 14.9 | +1.0% |
| 28540 | Jacksonville | NC | $261,825 | $1,438 | 6.59% | 15.2 | +3.9% |
| 28655 | Morganton | NC | $266,039 | $1,344 | 6.06% | 16.5 | +2.3% |
| 27856 | Nashville | NC | $262,473 | $1,260 | 5.76% | 17.4 | +1.0% |
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