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ZIP Code 22560

Essex, Virginia

FIPS 22560

Juniper

ZIP Code 22560 is in the top 35% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 25% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 37% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 61th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$246,600

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

42%

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

72.9

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

6,612

Median Age

43.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$246,600

Higher than 61%

Median Property Tax

$1,376

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.04

Higher than 75%

Median Rent

$977

Higher than 58%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

42%

Higher than 63%

Appreciation 1yr %

-0.45%

Higher than 65%

Pandemic Gain %

41%

Recession Drop %

-23%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

30.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

58.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

44

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

76.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

11.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

72.9

Higher than 60%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.08

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 22560: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 22560?
The median home value in ZIP Code 22560 is $246,600, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 22560?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 22560 is $1,376, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 22560 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 22560 cost about 4.04× the median household income, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 22560?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 22560 is $977 a month, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 22560?
Home prices in ZIP Code 22560 have moved 42% over the past five years (-0.45% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 22560?
ZIP Code 22560 averages 58.2°F year-round, summer highs near 86.4°F, winter lows around 30.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 11.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 22560 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 22560's FEMA National Risk Index score is 72.9 (higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.08 per $1,000 of building value.

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