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ZIP Code 22304

Alexandria, Virginia

ZCTA 22304

Juniper

ZIP Code 22304 is in the lowest 11% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 6% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 9% nationally for median rent.

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

$562,770

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

29%

Lower than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

28.4

Lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 22304, in Alexandria, Virginia.

The basics

Total Population

48,613

Median Age

37.8

Population Density

10,030.95

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,123

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

5×

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$101,600

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,972

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-0.57%

Lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

27%

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

16%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

32.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

59.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

40

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

60.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

13.4

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 22304: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 22304?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 22304 today is $562,770, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 22304?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 22304 is $5,123, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 22304 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 22304 cost about 5× the median household income, higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 22304?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 22304 is $1,972 a month, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 22304?
Home prices in ZIP Code 22304 have moved 29% over the past five years (-0.57% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 22304?
ZIP Code 22304 has a population of 48,613, about 10,030.95 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.8.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 22304?
ZIP Code 22304 averages 59.3°F year-round, summer highs near 87.5°F, winter lows around 32.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 13.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 22304 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 22304's FEMA National Risk Index score is 28.4 (lower than 89% 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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