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ZIP Code 27050

Forsyth, North Carolina

FIPS 27050

Juniper

ZIP Code 27050 is in the top 16% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 26% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the top 28% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$188,700

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

58%

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

43.5

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,823

Median Age

47.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$188,700

Near median

Median Property Tax

$1,305

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.13

Lower than 72%

Median Rent

$919

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

58%

Higher than 84%

Appreciation 1yr %

-0.96%

Higher than 64%

Pandemic Gain %

83%

Recession Drop %

-12%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

29.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

57.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

24.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

84.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

6.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

43.5

Lower than 74%

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 27050: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27050?
The median home value in ZIP Code 27050 is $188,700, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27050?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27050 is $1,305, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 27050 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 27050 cost about 2.13× the median household income, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27050?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27050 is $919 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 27050?
Home prices in ZIP Code 27050 have moved 58% over the past five years (-0.96% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27050?
ZIP Code 27050 averages 57.4°F year-round, summer highs near 85.3°F, winter lows around 29.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 6.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 27050 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 27050's FEMA National Risk Index score is 43.5 (lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

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