28086 — Kings Mountain, NC Home Values
Typical home value $251,132 as of June 2026 · 1st of 9 in Shelby, NC
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 28086, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 28086 compares in the Shelby, NC area
ZIP code 28086 (Kings Mountain, NC) has a typical home value of $251,132 as of June 2026, ranking 1st of 9 ZIP codes tracked in the Shelby, NC area, the most expensive ZIP code in the metro. Prices here have moved +0.2% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +24.6%, from $201,533 in June 2021 to $251,132 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 11.7× the annual rent ($1,793/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 Shelby, NC forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Shelby.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 28086 has a population of 28,921, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 75.1% White, 17.1% Black or African American, 4% Hispanic or Latino, 2.4% two or more races, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.1% another race.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kings Mountain High | 500 Phifer Road, Kings Mountain, NC | 0.8 mi |
| Kings Mountain Intermediate | 227 Kings Mountain Boulevard, Kings Mountain, NC | 0.8 mi |
| Kings Mountain Middle | 1000 Phifer Road, Kings Mountain, 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 28086?
$251,132 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 28086 an expensive ZIP code in the Shelby, NC area?
28086 ranks 1st of 9 ZIP codes in the Shelby, NC area by typical home value, the most expensive ZIP code in the metro.
How much have home values in 28086 changed over the past year?
+0.2% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 28086?
The typical home price is 11.7× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,793/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 28086?
28,921, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 28086?
Kings Mountain High (0.8 mi), Kings Mountain Intermediate (0.8 mi), Kings Mountain Middle (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 28086?
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 Shelby, 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.