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ZIP Code 27401

Guilford, North Carolina

FIPS 27401

Juniper

ZIP Code 27401 is in the top 21% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 22% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the top 26% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$156,500

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

55%

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

39.3

Lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

21,920

Median Age

29

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$156,500

Lower than 66%

Median Property Tax

$1,334

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.26

Higher than 59%

Median Rent

$948

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

55%

Higher than 79%

Appreciation 1yr %

2.6%

Higher than 74%

Pandemic Gain %

61%

Recession Drop %

-15%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

59.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

42.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

62.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

7.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

39.3

Lower than 78%

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 27401: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27401?
The median home value in ZIP Code 27401 is $156,500, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27401?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27401 is $1,334, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 27401 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 27401 cost about 3.26× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27401?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27401 is $948 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 27401?
Home prices in ZIP Code 27401 have moved 55% over the past five years (2.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27401?
ZIP Code 27401 averages 59.8°F year-round, summer highs near 86.8°F, winter lows around 31.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 7.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 27401 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 27401's FEMA National Risk Index score is 39.3 (lower than 78% 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 →