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ZIP Code 23838

Chesterfield, Virginia

FIPS 23838

Juniper

ZIP Code 23838 is in the top 22% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 36% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 99th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 86th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$465,500

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

43.7

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

17,686

Median Age

46.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$465,500

Higher than 86%

Median Property Tax

$3,718

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.46

Higher than 64%

Median Rent

$2,750

Higher than 99%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 73%

Appreciation 1yr %

3.5%

Higher than 78%

Pandemic Gain %

44%

Recession Drop %

-22%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

29.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

58.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

43.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

85.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

9.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

43.7

Lower than 74%

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 23838: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 23838?
The median home value in ZIP Code 23838 is $465,500, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 23838?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 23838 is $3,718, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 23838 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 23838 cost about 3.46× the median household income, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 23838?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 23838 is $2,750 a month, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 23838?
Home prices in ZIP Code 23838 have moved 50% over the past five years (3.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 23838?
ZIP Code 23838 averages 58.8°F year-round, summer highs near 87.4°F, winter lows around 29.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 9.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 23838 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 23838's FEMA National Risk Index score is 43.7 (lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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