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ZIP Code 23226

Richmond, Virginia

ZCTA 23226

Juniper

ZIP Code 23226 is in the lowest 5% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 8% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 14% nationally for typical home value.

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

$650,827

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

52%

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

18.3

Lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 23226, in Richmond, Virginia.

The basics

Total Population

15,477

Median Age

41.8

Population Density

2,749.79

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,564

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.86%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.19×

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$126,655

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,775

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

2.5%

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

39%

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

9.8%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

29.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

58

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

42.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

88.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

8.8

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 23226: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 23226?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 23226 today is $650,827, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 23226?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 23226 is $4,564, an effective rate of 0.86% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 23226 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 23226 cost about 4.19× the median household income, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 23226?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 23226 is $1,775 a month, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 23226?
Home prices in ZIP Code 23226 have moved 52% over the past five years (2.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 23226?
ZIP Code 23226 has a population of 15,477, about 2,749.79 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.8.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 23226?
ZIP Code 23226 averages 58°F year-round, summer highs near 86.8°F, winter lows around 29.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 8.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 23226 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 23226's FEMA National Risk Index score is 18.3 (lower than 95% 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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