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ZIP Code 26836

Hardy, West Virginia

FIPS 26836

Juniper

ZIP Code 26836 is in the bottom 27% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 32th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$151,100

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

82.3

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

5,625

Median Age

44.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$151,100

Lower than 68%

Median Property Tax

$666

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.16

Higher than 57%

Median Rent

$804

Lower than 59%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22

Avg Temperature (°F)

53

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

31.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

130.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

35.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

21.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

82.3

Higher than 73%

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 26836: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 26836?
The median home value in ZIP Code 26836 is $151,100, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 26836?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 26836 is $666, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 26836 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 26836 cost about 3.16× the median household income, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 26836?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 26836 is $804 a month, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 26836?
ZIP Code 26836 averages 53°F year-round, summer highs near 85.2°F, winter lows around 22°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 21.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 26836 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 26836's FEMA National Risk Index score is 82.3 (higher than 73% 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 →