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ZIP Code 25526

Putnam, West Virginia

FIPS 25526

Juniper

ZIP Code 25526 is in the top 21% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 37% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the top 40% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$235,400

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

41%

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

56.9

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

22,514

Median Age

40.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$235,400

Higher than 58%

Median Property Tax

$1,453

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.76

Near median

Median Rent

$894

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

41%

Higher than 63%

Appreciation 1yr %

3.8%

Higher than 79%

Pandemic Gain %

34%

Recession Drop %

-0.33%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

54.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

22.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

107.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

56.9

Lower 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 25526: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 25526?
The median home value in ZIP Code 25526 is $235,400, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 25526?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 25526 is $1,453, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 25526 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 25526 cost about 2.76× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 25526?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 25526 is $894 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 25526?
Home prices in ZIP Code 25526 have moved 41% over the past five years (3.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 25526?
ZIP Code 25526 averages 54.3°F year-round, summer highs near 84.3°F, winter lows around 24.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 25526 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 25526's FEMA National Risk Index score is 56.9 (lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is heat_wave.

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