The basics
Total Population
13,105
Median Age
38.9
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$258,000
Median Property Tax
$2,742
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.54
Median Rent
$1,326
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
38%
Appreciation 1yr %
4.8%
Pandemic Gain %
37%
Recession Drop %
-19%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
85.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
34.1
Avg Temperature (°F)
60.1
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
35.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
50.5
Annual Precipitation (in)
53.3
Annual Snowfall (in)
6.2
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
8.5
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0.13
The full report
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ZIP Code 23509: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 23509?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 23509 is $258,000, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 23509?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 23509 is $2,742, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 23509 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 23509 cost about 3.54× the median household income, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 23509?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 23509 is $1,326 a month, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 23509?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 23509 have moved 38% over the past five years (4.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 23509?
- ZIP Code 23509 averages 60.1°F year-round, summer highs near 85.9°F, winter lows around 34.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 6.2 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 23509 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 23509's FEMA National Risk Index score is 8.5 (lower than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.13 per $1,000 of building value.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →