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ZIP Code 28114

Rutherford, North Carolina

FIPS 28114

Juniper

ZIP Code 28114 is in the top 1% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 1% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 31th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$150,500

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

102%

Higher than 100% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

49.7

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

7,104

Median Age

44.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$150,500

Lower than 68%

Median Property Tax

$922

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.49

Lower than 63%

Median Rent

$695

Lower than 69%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

102%

Higher than 100%

Appreciation 1yr %

31%

Higher than 100%

Pandemic Gain %

49%

Recession Drop %

-13%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

59.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

42.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

87.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

51.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

4.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

49.7

Lower than 68%

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 28114: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28114?
The median home value in ZIP Code 28114 is $150,500, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28114?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28114 is $922, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 28114 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 28114 cost about 2.49× the median household income, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28114?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28114 is $695 a month, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 28114?
Home prices in ZIP Code 28114 have moved 102% over the past five years (31% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28114?
ZIP Code 28114 averages 59.2°F year-round, summer highs near 88.9°F, winter lows around 28.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 4.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 28114 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 28114's FEMA National Risk Index score is 49.7 (lower than 68% 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 →