27886 — Tarboro, NC Home Values
Typical home value $154,374 as of June 2026 · 11th of 14 in Rocky Mount, NC
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 27886, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 27886 compares in the Rocky Mount, NC area
ZIP code 27886 (Tarboro, NC) has a typical home value of $154,374 as of June 2026, ranking 11th of 14 ZIP codes tracked in the Rocky Mount, NC area, more expensive than about 29% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved -2.2% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +33.4%, from $115,739 in June 2021 to $154,374 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 12.4× the annual rent ($1,033/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 Rocky Mount, NC forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Rocky Mount.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 27886 has a population of 18,560, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 47% Black or African American, 39.6% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino, 2.1% two or more races, 0.2% another race, and 0.1% Asian.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| W A Pattillo Middle | 501 East Ave, Tarboro, NC | 0.7 mi |
| Connections Virtual Academy | 710 Panola St, Tarboro, NC | 1.2 mi |
| Connections Learning Academy | 710 Panola Street, Tarboro, NC | 1.2 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 27886?
$154,374 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 27886 an expensive ZIP code in the Rocky Mount, NC area?
27886 ranks 11th of 14 ZIP codes in the Rocky Mount, NC area by typical home value, more expensive than about 29% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 27886 changed over the past year?
-2.2% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 27886?
The typical home price is 12.4× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,033/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 27886?
18,560, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 27886?
W A Pattillo Middle (0.7 mi), Connections Virtual Academy (1.2 mi), Connections Learning Academy (1.2 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 27886?
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 Rocky Mount, 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.