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ZIP Code 23842

Prince George, Virginia

FIPS 23842

Juniper

ZIP Code 23842 is in the top 22% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 25% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 67th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$284,100

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

61.8

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

6,924

Median Age

43.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$284,100

Higher than 67%

Median Property Tax

$2,089

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.75

Lower than 56%

Median Rent

$955

Higher than 56%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 78%

Appreciation 1yr %

2.8%

Higher than 75%

Pandemic Gain %

31%

Recession Drop %

-19%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

58

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

45.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

95.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

3.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

61.8

Near median

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 23842: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 23842?
The median home value in ZIP Code 23842 is $284,100, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 23842?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 23842 is $2,089, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 23842 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 23842 cost about 2.75× the median household income, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 23842?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 23842 is $955 a month, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 23842?
Home prices in ZIP Code 23842 have moved 53% over the past five years (2.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 23842?
ZIP Code 23842 averages 58°F year-round, summer highs near 87.3°F, winter lows around 28.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 23842 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 23842's FEMA National Risk Index score is 61.8 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →