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Median Home Price in Zebulon, NC

The median home value in Zebulon, NC is $344,384 as of 2026-07-31, down 0.56% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$344,384

Year-over-Year

-0.56%

Population

10,356

Zebulon ranks #45 of 101 North Carolina cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 11.2% above the state's city median of $309,616. It sits in Wake County, where the county-wide median is $481,361.

Housing affordability in Zebulon

Median household income in Zebulon is $79,112, so the typical home value is about 4.4× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Zebulon

Zebulon police recorded a violent crime rate of 328 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 2,453 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Zebulon

What is the average home price in Zebulon, NC?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Zebulon, that value is $344,384. That's down 0.56% from a year earlier. It is about 11.2% above the typical North Carolina city tracked here.

Is Zebulon expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Zebulon are cheaper than Wake County as a whole, where the median is $481,361 — a difference of about 28.5%.

Is Zebulon affordable?

Median household income here is $79,112, so the typical home value is about 4.4× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Zebulon a safe place to live?

Zebulon police reported 328 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 10,356. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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