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ZIP Code 24556

Bedford, Virginia

FIPS 24556

Juniper

ZIP Code 24556 is in the top 16% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 18% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 18% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 81th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$399,000

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

55%

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

30.3

Lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,584

Median Age

50.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$399,000

Higher than 81%

Median Property Tax

$1,462

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.57

Higher than 82%

Median Rent

$787

Lower than 61%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

55%

Higher than 80%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.7%

Higher than 82%

Pandemic Gain %

44%

Recession Drop %

-12%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

29.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

57

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

19.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

84.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

12.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

30.3

Lower than 84%

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 24556: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 24556?
The median home value in ZIP Code 24556 is $399,000, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 24556?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 24556 is $1,462, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 24556 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 24556 cost about 4.57× the median household income, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 24556?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 24556 is $787 a month, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 24556?
Home prices in ZIP Code 24556 have moved 55% over the past five years (4.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 24556?
ZIP Code 24556 averages 57°F year-round, summer highs near 84.7°F, winter lows around 29.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 12.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 24556 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 24556's FEMA National Risk Index score is 30.3 (lower than 84% 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 →