28209 — Charlotte, NC Home Values
Typical home value $676,557 as of July 2026 · 7th of 105 in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 28209, July 2021 to July 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 28209 compares in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC area
ZIP code 28209 (Charlotte, NC) has a typical home value of $676,557 as of July 2026, ranking 7th of 105 ZIP codes tracked in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC area, more expensive than about 94% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +4.3% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +27.8%, from $529,390 in July 2021 to $676,557 in July 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 34.2× the annual rent ($1,648/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Charlotte.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 28209 has a population of 23,945, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 79.1% White, 7.5% Hispanic or Latino, 6.4% Black or African American, 4.1% two or more races, 2.8% Asian, and 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Park Road Montessori | 3701 Haven Dr, Charlotte, NC | 0.3 mi |
| Dilworth Elem Sedgefield Campus | 715 Hartford Ave, Charlotte, NC | 1 mi |
| Pinewood Elementary | 805 Seneca Pl, Charlotte, NC | 1 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 28209?
$676,557 as of July 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 28209 an expensive ZIP code in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC area?
28209 ranks 7th of 105 ZIP codes in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC area by typical home value, more expensive than about 94% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 28209 changed over the past year?
+4.3% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 28209?
The typical home price is 34.2× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,648/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 28209?
23,945, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 28209?
Park Road Montessori (0.3 mi), Dilworth Elem Sedgefield Campus (1 mi), Pinewood Elementary (1 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 28209?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of July 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.