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ZIP Code 27208

Chatham, North Carolina

FIPS 27208

Juniper

ZIP Code 27208 is in the 29th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$172,700

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

60.1

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,979

Median Age

44

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$172,700

Lower than 59%

Median Property Tax

$994

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.93

Near median

Median Rent

$657

Lower than 71%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

82%

Recession Drop %

-11%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

59.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

34.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

72.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

60.1

Lower than 57%

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 27208: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27208?
The median home value in ZIP Code 27208 is $172,700, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27208?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27208 is $994, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 27208 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 27208 cost about 2.93× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27208?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27208 is $657 a month, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27208?
ZIP Code 27208 averages 59.4°F year-round, summer highs near 86.8°F, winter lows around 31.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 27208 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 27208's FEMA National Risk Index score is 60.1 (lower than 57% 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 →