The basics
Total Population
4,671
Median Age
42.7
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$97,300
Median Property Tax
$648
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.23
Median Rent
$779
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
80.7
Winter Avg Low (°F)
23.7
Avg Temperature (°F)
52.3
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
2.8
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
133.3
Annual Precipitation (in)
49.2
Annual Snowfall (in)
38.4
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
51.9
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 24279: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 24279?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 24279 is $97,300, lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 24279?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 24279 is $648, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 24279 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 24279 cost about 2.23× the median household income, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 24279?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 24279 is $779 a month, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 24279?
- ZIP Code 24279 averages 52.3°F year-round, summer highs near 80.7°F, winter lows around 23.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 38.4 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 24279 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 24279's FEMA National Risk Index score is 51.9 (lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is wildfire.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →