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ZIP Code 20171

Fairfax, Virginia

FIPS 20171

Juniper

ZIP Code 20171 is in the top 7% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 18% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 97th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 96th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$797,200

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

37%

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

14.4

Lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

51,286

Median Age

36.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$797,200

Higher than 96%

Median Property Tax

$7,923

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.65

Higher than 82%

Median Rent

$2,304

Higher than 97%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

37%

Higher than 59%

Appreciation 1yr %

7.6%

Higher than 90%

Pandemic Gain %

16%

Recession Drop %

-19%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

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)

46.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

21

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

14.4

Lower than 93%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 20171: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 20171?
The median home value in ZIP Code 20171 is $797,200, higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 20171?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 20171 is $7,923, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 20171 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 20171 cost about 4.65× the median household income, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 20171?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 20171 is $2,304 a month, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 20171?
Home prices in ZIP Code 20171 have moved 37% over the past five years (7.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 20171?
ZIP Code 20171 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 20171 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 20171's FEMA National Risk Index score is 14.4 (lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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