Blended score for Zebulon'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).

Somewhat walkable

out of 100

EPA National Walkability Index

9.2 / 20 -- Below average walkable

Google Places amenity density

36 / 100

Restaurants & cafes9

Grocery stores1

Parks0

Schools0

Transit stops1

Pharmacies1

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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary

Zebulon Elementary

1.11 mi away · Grades -1-5

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

2.9

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

State rating: D (2025)

Enrollment: 533
Student:teacher ratio: 10.9:1
District: Wake County Schools

Middle

Zebulon Middle

0.56 mi away · Grades 6-8

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

2.6

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

State rating: D (2025)

Enrollment: 717
Student:teacher ratio: 14.3:1
District: Wake County Schools

High

East Wake High

6.88 mi away · Grades 9-12

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: 1,508
Student:teacher ratio: 16.2:1
District: Wake County Schools

Commute

Real drive time from Zebulon's center to Downtown Raleigh.

29 min

typical drive time

24.8 mi

distance

Current Weather

Live conditions in Zebulon, from Franklin County Airport.

68°F

Cloudy

Cities near Zebulon

Wendell · 5.7 mi Knightdale · 10.5 mi Clayton · 14.9 mi Louisburg · 15.4 mi Wake Forest · 15.7 mi Youngsville · 16.6 mi

Zebulon real estate FAQ

How many homes are for sale in Zebulon right now?+

There are currently 376 active listings in Zebulon, North Carolina, pulled directly from the MLS.

What is the median home price in Zebulon?+

The median list price for active listings in Zebulon is $408,245. Homes are spending an average of 130 days on market.

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

Median closed-sale prices in Zebulon have risen 1.5% year over year, based on trailing 12-month MLS sales.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Zebulon?+

Based on current active listings, the neighborhoods with the most homes for sale in Zebulon are Not in a Subdivision, Sidney Creek, Cadence Meadows.

What schools serve Zebulon?+

The closest public schools to Zebulon's center are Zebulon Elementary, Zebulon Middle, East Wake High. See the schools section above for grade levels and district details.

Is Zebulon walkable?+

Zebulon's center has a walkability score of 42 out of 100, blending EPA's National Walkability Index with nearby-amenity density.

What is the commute like from Zebulon?+

The typical drive from Zebulon's center to Downtown Raleigh is about 29 minutes (24.8 miles).

Listing data provided by Triad MLS, Hive MLS, Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last sample-row update: 5 days ago. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.