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ZIP Code 27312

Chatham, North Carolina

FIPS 27312

Juniper

ZIP Code 27312 is in the top 6% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 19% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 11% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 86th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$467,900

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

63%

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

41.6

Lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

23,341

Median Age

49.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$467,900

Higher than 86%

Median Property Tax

$3,013

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.54

Higher than 81%

Median Rent

$1,272

Higher than 75%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

63%

Higher than 89%

Appreciation 1yr %

9.7%

Higher than 94%

Pandemic Gain %

47%

Recession Drop %

-8.5%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

30.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

60.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

54.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

74.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

2.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

41.6

Lower than 76%

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 27312: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27312?
The median home value in ZIP Code 27312 is $467,900, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27312?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27312 is $3,013, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 27312 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 27312 cost about 4.54× the median household income, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27312?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27312 is $1,272 a month, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 27312?
Home prices in ZIP Code 27312 have moved 63% over the past five years (9.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27312?
ZIP Code 27312 averages 60.4°F year-round, summer highs near 88.1°F, winter lows around 30.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 2.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 27312 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 27312's FEMA National Risk Index score is 41.6 (lower than 76% 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 →