ZIP Code 28746

Located in Lake Lure, NC (Rutherford County)

ZIP Code 28746 (Lake Lure, NC): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 2,744 residents (24 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $477,481
  • Average Household Income: $70,469

ZIP code 28746 primarily serves Lake Lure, NC in Rutherford County. An estimated 2,744 people live within this area, with about 24 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 28746, the average price is around $477,481. That makes local housing 81% higher than the North Carolina average of $263,358, and 55% higher than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 28746 earns about $70,469 a year. This income is 2% higher than the average family in North Carolina ($69,142), and 10% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 2,744
Median Household Income $70,469
Median Home Value $477,481
Median Age 61.0 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$37,731
Labor Force Participation42.1%
Unemployment Rate6.0%
Average Commute Time37.1 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate88.7%
Median Rent$892
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)18.4%
Total Housing Units1,397

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityLake Lure
CountyRutherford
County FIPS37161
Metro Area (CBSA)Forest City, NC
Population Density23.6/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)35.4610, -82.1678
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.45
Dual Income Families30.7%

Marital Status

Married61.0%
Never Married15.4%
Divorced10.1%
Widowed13.4%

Gender

Male44.2%
Female55.8%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)8.2%
Poverty Rate16.4%

Key Population Groups

Veterans11.7%
Disabled Population16.5%
Limited English Proficiency3.5%

All ZIP Codes in Lake Lure

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
28746 Current 2,744 $70,469 $477,481

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29356 Landrum, SC 22.5 miles 8,946
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28759 Mills River, NC 24.1 miles 7,555
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28709 Barnardsville, NC 24.7 miles 2,260
28739 Hendersonville, NC 24.8 miles 20,843
28076 Henrietta, NC 25.4 miles 105
28804 Asheville, NC 25.6 miles 25,776
28790 Zirconia, NC 25.8 miles 3,241
28806 Asheville, NC 26.2 miles 43,433
28729 Etowah, NC 26.4 miles 3,681
28787 Weaverville, NC 27.2 miles 22,809
29323 Chesnee, SC 27.2 miles 15,573
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28114 Mooresboro, NC 28.5 miles 7,104
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29316 Boiling Springs, SC 30.9 miles 33,104
29690 Travelers Rest, SC 31.2 miles 26,358
29368 Mayo, SC 31.3 miles 379
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28768 Pisgah Forest, NC 32.4 miles 6,759
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29687 Taylors, SC 34.1 miles 44,861
28090 Lawndale, NC 34.2 miles 7,268
28150 Shelby, NC 34.3 miles 28,142
29661 Marietta, SC 34.3 miles 6,657
28754 Mars Hill, NC 34.7 miles 9,682
29330 Cowpens, SC 34.8 miles 8,572
29341 Gaffney, SC 34.9 miles 20,647
29683 Slater, SC 35 miles 265
29651 Greer, SC 35.7 miles 56,599
28152 Shelby, NC 35.8 miles 26,134
28748 Leicester, NC 35.9 miles 12,230
29378 Una, SC 35.9 miles 261
29320 Arcadia, SC 36.1 miles 603
29333 Drayton, SC 36.8 miles 254
29377 Startex, SC 36.9 miles 480
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28616 Crossnore, NC 40.9 miles 115
28708 Balsam Grove, NC 41.1 miles 456
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29375 Reidville, SC 41.6 miles 177