Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 27826 (Fairfield, NC)

Name: Home values, rents and population: ZIP code 27826
Creator: Home Economics

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value

$182,000

North Carolina: $332,000 · U.S.: $366,000

Home values, past year

+4.2%

North Carolina: −0.2% · U.S.: +1.2%

Population

821

ACS 2020–24

Under $130k
$130k–$150k
$150k–$180k
$180k–$240k
$240k+
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ZIP codes around 27826, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 27826 is outlined.

How 27826 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 27826 (Fairfield, NC) is worth about $182,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 27826 are 45% below the typical value in North Carolina ($332,000) and 50% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 27826 rose 4.2%, compared with −0.2% in North Carolina and +1.2% nationally.

About 821 people live in 27826 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

27826 has the 129th-lowest typical home value of the 719 ZIP codes in North Carolina with Zillow figures.

Part of: Fairfield, NC · Hyde County, NC · North Carolina

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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