Investor-grade market analytics for Lumberton, North Carolina. Data from Zillow ZHVI, FRED, Census ACS, and FEMA NRI. Updated monthly.
$128,649
-2.8% year-over-year
10.1%
gross annual
-6.1%
base case (Zillow ZHVF)
-6.1% year-over-year
Migration: Top 45% nationally
In-migrants avg $37,621 AGI vs out-migrants $43,302
Opportunity Zone Market
6 ZIP codes in Lumberton are designated Qualified Opportunity Zones (IRC 1400Z-2), eligible for capital gains tax deferral on qualifying investments. Learn more →
Lumberton, NC is experiencing a correction with -2.8% year-over-year decline, signaling a buyer's market with softening demand. Affordability remains favorable with a price-to-income ratio of 3.19x, below the national average of 4.8x. Modest net positive migration (+21 returns/year) provides steady demand support. Climate risk is moderate (50/100) with manageable exposure. Rental yield of 10.14% is strong, making this market attractive for buy-and-hold investors.
12-month projection (Zillow ZHVF model)
Lumberton, NC's primary climate exposure is wind storms (90/100). The composite climate risk score of 50/100 (Moderate) indicates overall risk with manageable exposure that should be factored into investment analysis. Buyers should consider climate-related insurance costs and potential future regulatory changes.
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
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