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ZIP Code 23221

Richmond, Virginia

FIPS 23221

Juniper

ZIP Code 23221 is in the top 5% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 10% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 91th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 83th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$582,000

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

48%

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

5.6

Lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

14,402

Median Age

36.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$582,000

Higher than 91%

Median Property Tax

$5,920

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.83

Higher than 90%

Median Rent

$1,518

Higher than 83%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

48%

Higher than 70%

Appreciation 1yr %

0.36%

Higher than 67%

Pandemic Gain %

37%

Recession Drop %

-8.4%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

30.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

59

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

44.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

73.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

8.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

5.6

Lower than 95%

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 23221: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 23221?
The median home value in ZIP Code 23221 is $582,000, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 23221?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 23221 is $5,920, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 23221 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 23221 cost about 5.83× the median household income, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 23221?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 23221 is $1,518 a month, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 23221?
Home prices in ZIP Code 23221 have moved 48% over the past five years (0.36% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 23221?
ZIP Code 23221 averages 59°F year-round, summer highs near 87.5°F, winter lows around 30.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 8.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 23221 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 23221's FEMA National Risk Index score is 5.6 (lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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