What is the rental yield in Taberna, New Bern, North Carolina?

The gross yield in Taberna, New Bern, North Carolina is 5.9. That sits alongside prices about 2% above the city median and 22% below the state median, with a Red Flag score of 90 and walkability of 3.

How have home prices changed in Taberna, New Bern, North Carolina?

Home prices in Taberna, New Bern, North Carolina were flat over the past year at 0.3. The neighborhood is priced about 2% above the city median and 22% below the state median, with a gross yield of 5.9 and a Red Flag score of 90.

How does Taberna compare with New Bern and North Carolina?

Taberna, New Bern, North Carolina is about 2% above the city median and 22% below the state median on price. It also shows a gross yield of 5.9, a Red Flag score of 90, walkability of 3, and education in the 58th percentile.

What are the walkability and education scores in Taberna, New Bern, North Carolina?

Taberna, New Bern, North Carolina has walkability of 3 and education in the 58th percentile. Those scores sit alongside a gross yield of 5.9, prices about 2% above the city median and 22% below the state median, and a Red Flag score of 90.

Neighborhood

Taberna

New Bern, North Carolina US

Taberna, New Bern, North Carolina has a mixed investment profile, with a gross yield of 5.9 and prices about 2% above the city median but 22% below the state median. Prices were flat over the past year at 0.3, while the Red Flag score is 90, indicating elevated overall risk. Walkability is 3, and education is in the 58th percentile, offering a moderate school-district test-score profile.

AI Summary•Updated May 2026

Area

1.16 mi²

ZIP Code

28562

County

Craven County

State

North Carolina

Redfin — median sale & volumeZillow ZORI — asking rentFEMA National Risk Index v1.20OpenStreetMap — POIFBI UCR — state crimeEPA — radon zonesWashU ACAG — satellite PM2.5US Census ACS / TIGER 2024

Verified Price · Median Sale

$342,898

YoY+0.3%

Gross Rental Yield

5.9%

Listed rent · ZORI annualized

Red Flag Index

Very High

90 / 100

Walkability Score

Minimal

OpenStreetMap POI density · national percentile

Education Score

58 / 100

Good · better than 58% of U.S. districts

Pre-pandemic SEDA (2018/19) · district proxy

AI Score

Fair

DistrictScore attractiveness · national model

Taberna Property Prices & Rental Yield

Verified Redfin sale data and Zillow ZORI asking rent for Taberna, New Bern.

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Market Economics Snapshot

May 2026

Metric	Value	YoY
Median Sale Price	$342,898	+0.3%
Price / Sq Ft (Verified)	$181/sqft	+1.3%
Asking Rent (Median)	$1,680/mo	+7.8%
Gross Rental Yield	5.9%	—
Liquidity Score	49 / 100	Moderate
Homes Sold (Period)	234	+2.2%

Is Taberna Safe? Natural-Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index composite across eight hazards, plus inherited North Carolina crime context.

Red Flag Breakdown

90 / 100

Very High Risk

Composite is weighted by expected impact — frequent low-damage hazards (hail, wind) weigh less than flood or wildfire.

Flood100Very High

Wildfire100Very High

Hurricane100Very High

Tornado100Very High

Heat100Very High

Strong Wind100Very High

Hail80Very High

Earthquake40Moderate

8/8 hazards scored · FEMA NRI v1.20

Crime (state-level): North Carolina averaged 23.4 crimes and 3.8 violent per 1,000 residents (-3.4% YoY) in 2024(FBI UCR). Compare the state to the country, not states as a ranking — full Safety & Crime data lives on the state page.

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What Stands Out AI Insight

Above-average gross rental yield at 5.9%

Active transaction volume — 234 homes sold last period

Flood risk is Very High (100/100)

Wildfire risk is Very High (100/100)

Insights are generated from Taberna's live DistrictScore metrics.

Taberna Environment & Safety

Satellite PM2.5 air-quality history, FBI UCR crime trend (North Carolina-level, the finest official aggregation), EPA radon potential and point-source hazard screening.

Air Quality — PM2.5

2015–2024

5.7 µg/m³ Meets EPA, above WHO guideline-10.7% since 2015

EPA 9WHO 5

20152024

Annual mean fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration at the Taberna centroid, satellite-derived (ACAG). References: WHO guideline 5 µg/m³ · EPA annual standard 9 µg/m³. Latest year ranks worse than 44% of U.S. neighborhoods.

North Carolina Crime Trend

FBI UCR

20132024

All crimes / 1k

Violent / 1k

Year	Crimes / 1k	Violent / 1k	YoY
2024	23.4	3.8	-3.4%
2023	24.6	3.9	+1.3%
2022	24.8	4.0	-0.0%
2021	25.1	4.2	-5.6%
2020	26.5	4.2	-3.6%
2019	27.7	3.8	—

Reported at the state level — the finest official US crime aggregation; Taberna inherits the North Carolina figures.

Radon Potential

EPA

Zone 3

Zone 3 — Lowest potential · Taberna

EPA radon zones estimate indoor radon potential county-wide (Zone 1 highest, Zone 3 lowest). Testing is recommended in all zones.

Walkability & Amenities in Taberna

Amenity density and pedestrian access from OpenStreetMap points of interest.

Walkability & Amenities

OpenStreetMap POI

3

Minimal

Walkability Score

0

Grocery

1

Dining

0

Schools

0

Universities

0

Hospitals

0

Pharmacies

3

Parks

0

Rail Transit

0

Coworking

POI counts are amenities within Taberna's boundary plus a 400 m walk buffer. Rail transit excludes bus stops.

Taberna vs New Bern vs North Carolina

How Taberna benchmarks against its city and state medians.

Benchmark vs City & State

Across Taberna, the median sale price sits in line with the median for New Bern neighborhoods and about 22% below the statewide median. Gross rental yield is 5.9%, against 5.9% for New Bern neighborhoods and 4.1% statewide. Over the past 12 months, prices were broadly flat. Transaction liquidity sits above the median for New Bern neighborhoods and above the statewide median.

Area	Median / Sq Ft	Gross Yield	Liquidity
Taberna	$181/sqft	5.9%	49
New Bern	$177/sqft	5.9%	47
North Carolina	$233/sqft	4.1%	39

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Buying Property in the US as a Foreigner

Federal & North Carolina tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest local market news.

Buying as a Foreigner

US Tax & Ownership

Applies to everyone7

Capital Gains (Federal)

Long-term capital gains taxed federally at 0/15/20%, plus a 3.8% Net Investment Income Tax on higher incomes (2026).

Property Tax

Property tax: ~0.62% average effective rate (statewide average; set and collected locally).

State Income Tax

State income tax up to 4.25%; rental income is taxed at these rates.

State Capital Gains

Capital gains are taxed as ordinary income at state rates.

Transfer Tax

Real estate transfer tax: $1 per $500.

Assessment Cap

No Proposition 13-style assessment cap; property is reassessed at market value.

Mansion Tax / Rent Control

No statewide mansion tax or statewide rent control.

US citizens & tax residents7

Primary-Home Exclusion

Selling your main home: exclude up to $250k of gain (single) / $500k (married) if you owned and lived there 2 of the last 5 years.

1031 Like-Kind Exchange

A 1031 like-kind exchange defers capital gains tax on investment property; 45 days to identify, 180 to close. Real estate only.

Depreciation Recapture

Residential rentals depreciate over 27.5 years; on sale, recaptured depreciation is taxed up to 25% (Section 1250).

Mortgage Interest Deduction

Mortgage interest is deductible on up to $750k of home debt. The SALT cap rose to $40,000 for 2025-2029 (reverts to $10k in 2030).

Opportunity Zones

Opportunity Zones are now permanent (2025): reinvested capital gains get deferral plus a basis step-up, and are tax-free after 10 years.

Rental Income (Resident)

Rental income is reported on Schedule E; passive-loss rules (Section 469) limit deducting rental losses against other income.

1031 State Conformity

The state conforms to the federal 1031 like-kind exchange rules.

Foreign buyers (non-residents)5

FIRPTA (Foreign Sellers)

FIRPTA: the buyer withholds 15% of the gross sale price when a nonresident sells US property. It is an advance deposit, not the final tax.

Non-Resident Capital Gains

Nonresident sellers pay US capital gains tax (generally 15-20%) on the net gain via Form 1040-NR; FIRPTA withholding is credited.

Non-Resident Rental Tax

Nonresident rental income is taxed at 30% of gross by default, or on net income at graduated rates via a Section 871(d) election (W-8ECI).

Estate Tax (Non-Resident)

Nonresidents get only a $60,000 US estate-tax exemption (vs $13.99M for residents); US property above it is taxed up to 40%. Treaties may help.

ITIN Requirement

Nonresidents without an SSN need an ITIN (Form W-7) to file US tax returns, claim FIRPTA refunds, and report rental income.

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Taberna Real Estate FAQ

Taberna, New Bern, North Carolina offers a gross yield of 5.9 and prices about 2% above the city median and 22% below the state median. The Red Flag score is 90, so the overall risk reading is high even though prices were flat over the past year at 0.3.

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