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ZIP Code 22556

Stafford, Virginia

ZCTA 22556

Juniper

ZIP Code 22556 is in the lowest 14% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 6% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 10% nationally for median rent.

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

$577,047

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

50%

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

31.4

Lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 22556, in Stafford, Virginia.

The basics

Total Population

31,785

Median Age

35.5

Population Density

685.75

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,513

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.72%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.54×

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$137,287

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,893

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

5.7%

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

44%

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

38%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

30.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

58.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

29.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

75.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

46

Annual Snowfall (in)

12.4

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 22556: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 22556?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 22556 today is $577,047, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 22556?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 22556 is $3,513, an effective rate of 0.72% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 22556 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 22556 cost about 3.54× the median household income, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 22556?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 22556 is $1,893 a month, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 22556?
Home prices in ZIP Code 22556 have moved 50% over the past five years (5.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 22556?
ZIP Code 22556 has a population of 31,785, about 685.75 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 35.5.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 22556?
ZIP Code 22556 averages 58.1°F year-round, summer highs near 85.9°F, winter lows around 30.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 12.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 22556 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 22556's FEMA National Risk Index score is 31.4 (lower than 86% 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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