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ZIP Code 24603

Buchanan, Virginia

FIPS 24603

Juniper

ZIP Code 24603 is in the top 34% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 28th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$134,700

Lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

72.9

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

632

Median Age

43.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$134,700

Lower than 72%

Median Property Tax

$634

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.4

Lower than 66%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81

Winter Avg Low (°F)

25.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

4.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

118.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

44

Annual Snowfall (in)

7.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

72.9

Higher than 60%

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 24603: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 24603?
The median home value in ZIP Code 24603 is $134,700, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 24603?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 24603 is $634, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 24603 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 24603 cost about 2.4× the median household income, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 24603?
ZIP Code 24603 averages 53.5°F year-round, summer highs near 81°F, winter lows around 25.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 7.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 24603 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 24603's FEMA National Risk Index score is 72.9 (higher than 60% 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 →