Johnston County, NC · 619 properties with county records
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Johnston 27568 is in Johnston, NC, part of the Raleigh Metro. Homes that sold went under contract in a median 26 days, and 0% of listings took a price cut (Redfin Data Center, period ending Sep 30, 2026). On Lotvox's market-leverage reading of that data neither buyers nor sellers hold a clear edge. The Lotvox Turnover Index is not published for 27568 yet: it appears only where a held-out test on the county's recorded sales beats chance. Lotvox holds county assessor records for 619 properties in 27568.
Is 27568 a buyer's or seller's market?
By Lotvox's leverage reading of Redfin data through Sep 30, 2026, 27568 is a balanced market. Homes went under contract in a median 26 days.
What do homes in 27568 sell for?
The typical home value in 27568 is $320,000 (Zillow Home Value Index, null), up 0.0% in a year. County records put the median at about $212 per square foot (computed Apr 21, 2026).
Who is likely to sell in 27568?
Lotvox only publishes its Turnover Index where a held-out test on recorded sales beats chance, and 27568 has not passed that test yet. When it does, the score appears here.
How does 27568 compare to Johnston?
Lotvox does not hold enough ZIP-level values in Johnston to compare. The county page lists every covered ZIP.
Where does this 27568 data come from?
Values and rents come from Zillow's research data, sales pace from the Redfin Data Center, and property counts and turnover from county assessor and deed records. Each number on this page carries its own date, and the method is published at lotvox.com/methodology.
Rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI). Ownership cost: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), 20% down, 30-year loan at the current mortgage rate, plus 1.2% of the price a year.
Rent to price
Not available for this ZIP — no price-to-rent ratio published here.
66
/100
Stable
· balanced · prices rising year-over-year.
Price trend
70
Affordability
65
Economic health
56
Verdict grades housing conditions; buyer-timing, investor cash-flow, supply-tightness and county macro scores answer different questions — each in its own section.
Buyer / seller
buyer-timing lens
Negotiate Hard
Score Components
Payment Burden (25%)25
Valuation Gap (25%)80
Supply & Demand (20%)85
Days on Market (5%)75
Moderate buyer leverage in 27568. Room to negotiate 5-10% below list. Payment burden: 26.7% of median income. Median days on market: 84. Renting is approximately 181% cheaper than buying (price-to-rent ratio: 33.7). Market appears 16% overpriced vs. assessed values.
What to Offer
Offer 5-10% below list. You have room to negotiate.
Median price: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI). Median rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI). Days on market and active listings: Redfin Data Center, rolling 90 days.
Valuation
3 lenses, different anchors
vs assessor
—
Market vs assessed value — a tax-roll lag, not a deal signal.
Avg assessor$0
county CAMA · properties_v
vs income
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Fair-value model not available for this market.
fair_value_scores · 10-state coverage
vs county comps
+65.1%
County-wide market — the widest, slowest signal.
Johnston+65.1%
Lotvox comps · mv_valuation_gap
Read together: Above county comps but sustainable on local incomes.
Housing pulse — Housing pulse could not be loaded (429).
Price bands
mix-shift
Price Bands — the median behind the median
A single median rises whenever expensive homes become a bigger share of what sells, even if no tier got more expensive. These are the tiers underneath it, computed from recorded arms-length deed transactions in Johnston.
Current tiers · 12 months to Aug 25floor 10 sales/tier
1 tier had too few sales in this ZIP and are shown at county or metro level — see the stamp on each row. 6 tiers had too few sales at every level and are left blank rather than estimated.
Tier
Median
$/sqft
Sales
Share
Source
Under $250k
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—
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fewer than 10 sales at zip, county and metro level
$250k–$500k
$350k
$230
22
59.5%
COUNTY · Johnston, NC
$500k–$750k
—
—
—
—
fewer than 10 sales at zip, county and metro level
$750k–$1M
—
—
—
—
fewer than 10 sales at zip, county and metro level
$1M–$1.5M
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—
—
—
fewer than 10 sales at zip, county and metro level
$1.5M–$2M
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—
—
—
fewer than 10 sales at zip, county and metro level
$2M+
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—
—
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fewer than 10 sales at zip, county and metro level
All sales (the headline median)
$333k
$225
37
100%
COUNTY · Johnston, NC
No mix-shift history for this area. no geography from this ZIP up to metro has 8+ quarters of 10+ recorded arms-length sales across at least 4 price tiers. Trends are drawn only from recorded transactions; the last-sale snapshot above cannot carry a time series, because a property that sold twice keeps only its latest sale — which drags the history upward through the tiers and would invent the very mix shift this section exists to test for.
National context — not local
NAR's aggregate existing-home median for the United States and the South census region. This is the figure the tiers above are a check on. It is national/regional and says nothing about 27568.
United States
South
Copyright, National Association of Realtors. Reprinted with permission. Retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. FRED publishes a rolling 13-month window for these series.
Tiers computed from Lotvox parcel and deed substrate through Aug 25 (10 later months withheld as partially loaded). Sample floor 10 sales per tier; below it a figure is drawn from the county or metro and labelled, or left blank. Multi-parcel bulk deeds and duplicate records are excluded.
ZIP score grades housing; county score adds macro distress (jobs, debt, poverty). They answer different questions.
ZIP 27568→Johnston County, NC
12-Month Direction
+4Stable
Confidence
100%
DeterioratingStableImproving
BuildersLens Market Intelligence
Market Score
40· Weak
Market Score grades housing-market conditions (affordability, valuation, supply). The county Healthy/Moderate/Distressed badge measures economic distress (jobs, debt, poverty) — the two can read differently.
Payment Burden
29.1%
stretched
Source: Freddie Mac PMMS (FRED MORTGAGE30US) 7.32% · Zillow ZHVI · Census income · Updated 2026-10-22
Valuation14
+65.1%
overvalued
Source: Lotvox comps · Updated 2026-05-15
Insurance Risk
45/100
moderate
Source: FEMA/NFIP · Updated 2026-04
County distress indicators
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Economic indicators remain stronger than national averages.
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
NC 3.5%US 4.4%
Lower than most U.S. counties
Source: BLS LAUS · 2026-0857d ago
Poverty Rate
10.8%
NC 12.9%US 12.6%
Near national averages
Median Household Income
$79,838
NC $71,866US $82,006
Higher than most U.S. counties
Cost of Living (RPP)
93.8
NC 93.8US 100.3
Lower than most U.S. counties
Home Value (ZHVI)$344,953
County data: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), BLS, Census ACS, CDC, FBI UCR, Federal Reserve, USDA
