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ZIP Code 27928

Washington, North Carolina

FIPS 27928

Juniper

ZIP Code 27928 is in the top 29% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 6% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 30th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$143,500

Lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

95.8

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,834

Median Age

40.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$143,500

Lower than 70%

Median Property Tax

$1,271

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.19

Lower than 71%

Median Rent

$941

Near median

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

35.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

62.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

44.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

52

Annual Precipitation (in)

54.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

95.8

Higher than 94%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.07

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 27928: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 27928?
The median home value in ZIP Code 27928 is $143,500, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 27928?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 27928 is $1,271, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 27928 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 27928 cost about 2.19× the median household income, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 27928?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 27928 is $941 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 27928?
ZIP Code 27928 averages 62.1°F year-round, summer highs near 87.8°F, winter lows around 35.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 27928 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 27928's FEMA National Risk Index score is 95.8 (higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.07 per $1,000 of building value.

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