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ZIP Code 23421

Accomack, Virginia

FIPS 23421

Juniper

ZIP Code 23421 is in the top 39% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 33% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 39% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$188,500

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

38%

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

56.3

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

4,290

Median Age

48.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$188,500

Near median

Median Property Tax

$965

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.57

Higher than 67%

Median Rent

$916

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

38%

Higher than 61%

Pandemic Gain %

73%

Recession Drop %

-18%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

57.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

18.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

68.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

8.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

56.3

Lower than 61%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.17

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 23421: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 23421?
The median home value in ZIP Code 23421 is $188,500, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 23421?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 23421 is $965, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 23421 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 23421 cost about 3.57× the median household income, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 23421?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 23421 is $916 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 23421?
Home prices in ZIP Code 23421 have moved 38% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 23421?
ZIP Code 23421 averages 57.8°F year-round, summer highs near 83.9°F, winter lows around 31.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 8.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 23421 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 23421's FEMA National Risk Index score is 56.3 (lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.17 per $1,000 of building value.

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