The basics
Total Population
43,641
Median Age
34.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$266,500
Median Property Tax
$2,609
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.75
Median Rent
$1,265
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
49%
Appreciation 1yr %
1.4%
Pandemic Gain %
39%
Recession Drop %
-20%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
86.5
Winter Avg Low (°F)
32
Avg Temperature (°F)
59.5
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
42.8
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
63.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
45.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
2.7
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
24.5
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0.02
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 23608: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 23608?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 23608 is $266,500, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 23608?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 23608 is $2,609, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 23608 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 23608 cost about 3.75× the median household income, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 23608?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 23608 is $1,265 a month, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 23608?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 23608 have moved 49% over the past five years (1.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 23608?
- ZIP Code 23608 averages 59.5°F year-round, summer highs near 86.5°F, winter lows around 32°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 2.7 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 23608 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 23608's FEMA National Risk Index score is 24.5 (lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.02 per $1,000 of building value.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →