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ZIP Code 28147

Rowan, North Carolina

FIPS 28147

Juniper

ZIP Code 28147 is in the top 19% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 24% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 21% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 70th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$268,600

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

56%

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

60

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

25,812

Median Age

41

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$268,600

Higher than 65%

Median Property Tax

$1,531

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.13

Higher than 76%

Median Rent

$1,158

Higher than 70%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

56%

Higher than 81%

Appreciation 1yr %

3.9%

Higher than 79%

Pandemic Gain %

64%

Recession Drop %

-12%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

58.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

35.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

93.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

44.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

3.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

60

Lower than 57%

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 28147: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28147?
The median home value in ZIP Code 28147 is $268,600, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28147?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28147 is $1,531, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 28147 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 28147 cost about 4.13× the median household income, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28147?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28147 is $1,158 a month, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 28147?
Home prices in ZIP Code 28147 have moved 56% over the past five years (3.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28147?
ZIP Code 28147 averages 58.6°F year-round, summer highs near 86.9°F, winter lows around 28.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 28147 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 28147's FEMA National Risk Index score is 60 (lower than 57% 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 →