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27040Pfafftown, NC Home Values

Typical home value $340,235 as of June 2026 · 5th of 35 in Winston-Salem, NC

Typical value — June 2026
$340,235
observed, not a forecast
Past 12 months
+1.3%
trailing year-over-year change
Past 5 years
+27.2%
June 2021 to June 2026
Rank in metro
5th
of 35 ZIP codes, by value

Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 27040, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.

How 27040 compares in the Winston-Salem, NC area

ZIP code 27040 (Pfafftown, NC) has a typical home value of $340,235 as of June 2026, ranking 5th of 35 ZIP codes tracked in the Winston-Salem, NC area, more expensive than about 89% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +1.3% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +27.2%, from $267,568 in June 2021 to $340,235 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 12.8× the annual rent ($2,214/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 Winston-Salem, NC forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Winston.

Population and demographics

ZIP code 27040 has a population of 12,574, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 75.3% White, 12.8% Black or African American, 6.5% Hispanic or Latino, 3.5% two or more races, 1.6% Asian, 0.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.1% another race.

Nearby public schools

SchoolAddressDistance
Ronald W Reagan High School3750 Transou Road, Pfafftown, NC1.6 mi
Vienna Elementary1975 Chickasha Road, Pfafftown, NC1.9 mi
Old Richmond Elementary6315 Tobaccoville Road, Tobaccoville, NC2.5 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 27040?

$340,235 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.

Is 27040 an expensive ZIP code in the Winston-Salem, NC area?

27040 ranks 5th of 35 ZIP codes in the Winston-Salem, NC area by typical home value, more expensive than about 89% of ZIP codes in the metro.

How much have home values in 27040 changed over the past year?

+1.3% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.

Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 27040?

The typical home price is 12.8× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($2,214/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.

What is the population of ZIP code 27040?

12,574, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.

What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 27040?

Ronald W Reagan High School (1.6 mi), Vienna Elementary (1.9 mi), Old Richmond Elementary (2.5 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 27040?

No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Winston-Salem, NC 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.