Blended score for ZIP 28560'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). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.

Somewhat walkable

out of 100

EPA National Walkability Index

9.0 / 20 -- Below average walkable

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

Brinson Memorial Elementary

0.98 mi away · Grades 0-5

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

3.3

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

State rating: C (2025)

Enrollment: 441
Student:teacher ratio: 12.6:1
District: Craven County Schools

Middle

Grover C Fields Middle

3.24 mi away · Grades 6-8

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

3.0

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

State rating: C (2025)

Enrollment: 514
Student:teacher ratio: 17.1:1
District: Craven County Schools

High

Craven Early College High

4.56 mi away · Grades 9-13

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

3.8

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

State rating: A (2025)

Enrollment: 229
Student:teacher ratio: 28.6:1
District: Craven County Schools

Current Weather

Live conditions in New Bern, from New Bern, Craven County Regional Airport.

52°F

Clear

Cities near 28560

New Bern · all of New Bern Havelock · 17.7 mi Oriental · 21.5 mi Newport · 23.3 mi Swansboro · 24.7 mi Hubert · 27.2 mi Emerald Isle · 28 mi

ZIP codes near 28560

28562 (New Bern) · 4.2 mi 28529 (Grantsboro) · 9.9 mi 28510 (Minnesott Beach) · 13.3 mi 28532 (Havelock) · 16.7 mi 28586 (Vanceboro) · 17.8 mi 28515 (Bayboro) · 18.2 mi 28555 (Maysville) · 19.3 mi 28571 (Oriental) · 19.5 mi

ZIP 28560 real estate FAQ

How many homes are for sale in ZIP 28560 right now?+

There are currently 319 active listings in ZIP 28560, North Carolina, pulled directly from the MLS.

What is the median home price in ZIP 28560?+

The median list price for active listings in ZIP 28560 is $275,000. Homes are spending an average of 155 days on market.

Is ZIP 28560's housing market up or down this year?+

Median closed-sale prices in ZIP 28560 have risen 8.4% year over year, based on trailing 12-month MLS sales.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in ZIP 28560?+

Based on current active listings, the neighborhoods with the most homes for sale in ZIP 28560 are Fairfield Harbour, Not In Subdivision, New Bern Downtown Historic.

What schools serve ZIP 28560?+

The closest public schools to ZIP 28560's center are Brinson Memorial Elementary, Grover C Fields Middle, Craven Early College High. See the schools section above for grade levels and district details.

Is ZIP 28560 walkable?+

ZIP 28560's center has a walkability score of 45 out of 100, blending EPA's National Walkability Index with nearby-amenity density.

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