The basics
Total Population
31,013
Median Age
44.3
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$159,200
Median Property Tax
$913
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.32
Median Rent
$817
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
70%
Appreciation 1yr %
7.9%
Pandemic Gain %
59%
Recession Drop %
-6.8%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
88.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
28.2
Avg Temperature (°F)
58.6
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
52.3
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
87.2
Annual Precipitation (in)
47.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
4.6
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
53.2
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 24540: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 24540?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 24540 is $159,200, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 24540?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 24540 is $913, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 24540 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 24540 cost about 3.32× the median household income, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 24540?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 24540 is $817 a month, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 24540?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 24540 have moved 70% over the past five years (7.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 24540?
- ZIP Code 24540 averages 58.6°F year-round, summer highs near 88.9°F, winter lows around 28.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 4.6 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 24540 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 24540's FEMA National Risk Index score is 53.2 (lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →