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ZIP Code 20151

Fairfax, Virginia

ZCTA 20151

Juniper

ZIP Code 20151 is in the lowest 28% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 3% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 5% nationally for median rent.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$763,633

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

41%

Lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

47

Lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 20151, in Fairfax, Virginia.

The basics

Total Population

22,610

Median Age

41.5

Population Density

1,425.77

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$6,738

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.28×

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$158,271

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$2,280

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3.3%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

36%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

28%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

27

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

32.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

101.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

21

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 20151: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 20151?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 20151 today is $763,633, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 20151?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 20151 is $6,738, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 20151 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 20151 cost about 4.28× the median household income, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 20151?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 20151 is $2,280 a month, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 20151?
Home prices in ZIP Code 20151 have moved 41% over the past five years (3.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 20151?
ZIP Code 20151 has a population of 22,610, about 1,425.77 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.5.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 20151?
ZIP Code 20151 averages 55.7°F year-round, summer highs near 85.7°F, winter lows around 27°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 21 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 20151 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 20151's FEMA National Risk Index score is 47 (lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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