ZIP code 28698

28698 is in Watauga County, North Carolina.

2,320Residents

$54,402Median household income

$713/moMedian gross rent

$219,400Median home value

51.7Median age

15%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher

88%Homes lived in by their owners

4.0×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 16% of the median household income in ZIP 28698.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $29,000 a year. In North Carolina that leaves roughly $2,021 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $30,000.

Other ZIP codes in Watauga County

28607 $46,639
28604 $76,319
28692 $43,103
28605 $76,477
28679 $65,246
28618 $59,653

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, ZIP code tabulation areas. ZCTAs approximate postal ZIP codes and can differ from them. Small areas carry larger margins of error.