Zip Code: 28168 (Vale, NC) - Market Hotness: Trend of Hotness Rank (Realtor)
Updated on March 13, 2026.

According to data from Realtor.com, the hotness rank for the 28168 Zip Code in February 2026 was 5,053. The year over year change (YoY) was 3,471.

You can see similar for other North Carolina Zip Codes.

The chart below shows the trend of the hotness rank for the 28168 zip code. The table below shows the trend, and the YoY changes.

Note: Hotness rank refers to the rank by hotness score. A rank value of 1 is considered the hottest (highest Hotness score).

Data Source: Realtor.
Zip Code: 28168 - Market Hotness: Trend of Hotness Rank
Zip Code: 28168 - Market Hotness: Trend of Hotness Rank
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Month Hotness Rank YoY Change
September 2017 8378
October 2017 8080
November 2017 9442
December 2017 7266
January 2018 6299
February 2018 5660
March 2018 6712
April 2018 9096
May 2018 1895
June 2018 8068
July 2018 9657
August 2018 6317
September 2018 8990 612
October 2018 7774 -306
November 2018 8578 -864
December 2018 9867 2,601
April 2019 9018 -78
May 2019 7835 5,940
June 2019 6920 -1,148
July 2019 7671 -1,986
August 2019 499 -5,818
September 2019 1800 -7,190
October 2019 4101 -3,673
November 2019 5836 -2,742
December 2019 4319 -5,548
November 2023 544
December 2023 2609
January 2024 5231
February 2024 1591
March 2024 3768
April 2024 6664
May 2024 7089
June 2024 7688
July 2024 7685
August 2024 6013
September 2024 3101
March 2025 1582 -2,186
April 2025 3556 -3,108
May 2025 7507 418
June 2025 5008 -2,680
July 2025 6401 -1,284
August 2025 2925 -3,088
September 2025 3165 64
October 2025 2862
November 2025 3346
December 2025 6565
January 2026 6660
February 2026 5660
March 2026 5053 3,471