Blended score for ZIP 27281's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

Very car-dependent

out of 100

EPA National Walkability Index

4.7 / 20 -- Least walkable

Google Places amenity density

13 / 100

Restaurants & cafes3

Grocery stores0

Parks1

Schools0

Transit stops0

Pharmacies0

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary

West Pine Elementary

5.21 mi away · Grades 0-5

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

3.7

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: B (2025)

Enrollment: 395
Student:teacher ratio: 15.8:1
District: Moore County Schools

Middle

West Pine Middle

5.02 mi away · Grades 6-8

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

3.7

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: B (2025)

Enrollment: 710
Student:teacher ratio: 17.3:1
District: Moore County Schools

High

Pinecrest High

9.66 mi away · Grades 9-12

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

3.4

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: B (2025)

Enrollment: 2,219
Student:teacher ratio: 21.1:1
District: Moore County Schools

ZIP codes near 27281

28374 (Pinehurst) · 8.1 mi 28315 (Aberdeen) · 10.8 mi 28387 (Southern Pines) · 11.9 mi 28388 (Southern Pines) · 12.6 mi 28327 (Carthage) · 13.7 mi 28396 (Wagram) · 19.4 mi 28379 (Rockingham) · 19.9 mi 28345 (Hamlet) · 21.1 mi

ZIP 27281 real estate FAQ

How many homes are for sale in ZIP 27281 right now?+

There are currently 69 active listings in ZIP 27281, North Carolina, pulled directly from the MLS.

What is the median home price in ZIP 27281?+

The median list price for active listings in ZIP 27281 is $416,000. Homes are spending an average of 107 days on market.

Is ZIP 27281's housing market up or down this year?+

Median closed-sale prices in ZIP 27281 have fallen 70.3% year over year, based on trailing 12-month MLS sales.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in ZIP 27281?+

Based on current active listings, the neighborhoods with the most homes for sale in ZIP 27281 are Foxfire, Foxfire Village, Not In Subdivision.

What schools serve ZIP 27281?+

The closest public schools to ZIP 27281's center are West Pine Elementary, West Pine Middle, Pinecrest High. See the schools section above for grade levels and district details.

Is ZIP 27281 walkable?+

ZIP 27281's center has a walkability score of 19 out of 100, blending EPA's National Walkability Index with nearby-amenity density.

Listing data provided by Hive MLS, Triad MLS, Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last sample-row update: 2 days ago. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.