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ZIP Code 24572

Amherst, Virginia

FIPS 24572

Juniper

ZIP Code 24572 is in the top 7% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 33% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the top 39% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$204,000

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

45%

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

13.5

Lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

15,744

Median Age

44.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$204,000

Near median

Median Property Tax

$913

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.29

Higher than 60%

Median Rent

$873

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

45%

Higher than 67%

Appreciation 1yr %

-2.6%

Higher than 61%

Pandemic Gain %

37%

Recession Drop %

-4.7%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

119

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

12.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

13.5

Lower than 93%

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 24572: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 24572?
The median home value in ZIP Code 24572 is $204,000, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 24572?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 24572 is $913, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 24572 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 24572 cost about 3.29× the median household income, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 24572?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 24572 is $873 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 24572?
Home prices in ZIP Code 24572 have moved 45% over the past five years (-2.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 24572?
ZIP Code 24572 averages 55.2°F year-round, summer highs near 83.7°F, winter lows around 26.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 12.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 24572 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 24572's FEMA National Risk Index score is 13.5 (lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →