The basics
Total Population
4,582
Median Age
42.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$134,500
Median Property Tax
$523
Effective Tax Rate
0%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.62
Median Rent
$815
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Pandemic Gain %
27%
Recession Drop %
-24%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
86.4
Winter Avg Low (°F)
27.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
57.3
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
40.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
82.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
43.9
Annual Snowfall (in)
4.5
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
72.9
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 23974: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 23974?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 23974 is $134,500, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 23974?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 23974 is $523, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 23974 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 23974 cost about 2.62× the median household income, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 23974?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 23974 is $815 a month, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 23974?
- ZIP Code 23974 averages 57.3°F year-round, summer highs near 86.4°F, winter lows around 27.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 4.5 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 23974 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 23974's FEMA National Risk Index score is 72.9 (higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →