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ZIP Code 27850

Halifax, North Carolina

FIPS 27850

Juniper

ZIP Code 27850 is in the top 5% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 37% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 8% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 27th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$192,600

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

72%

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

75.3

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

7,053

Median Age

51.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$192,600

Near median

Median Property Tax

$1,438

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.93

Near median

Median Rent

$616

Lower than 73%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

72%

Higher than 95%

Appreciation 1yr %

8.3%

Higher than 92%

Pandemic Gain %

38%

Recession Drop %

-22%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

59.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

50.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

85.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

5.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

75.3

Higher than 63%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 27850: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27850?
The median home value in ZIP Code 27850 is $192,600, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27850?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27850 is $1,438, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 27850 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 27850 cost about 2.93× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27850?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27850 is $616 a month, lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 27850?
Home prices in ZIP Code 27850 have moved 72% over the past five years (8.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27850?
ZIP Code 27850 averages 59.8°F year-round, summer highs near 87.5°F, winter lows around 31.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 5.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 27850 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 27850's FEMA National Risk Index score is 75.3 (higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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