The basics
Total Population
3,250
Median Age
42.7
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$200,300
Median Property Tax
$1,852
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.18
Median Rent
$932
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
76%
Appreciation 1yr %
21%
Pandemic Gain %
82%
Recession Drop %
-7.7%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
86.6
Winter Avg Low (°F)
30.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
59.3
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
37.1
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
71.2
Annual Precipitation (in)
43.7
Annual Snowfall (in)
2.4
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
50
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 28159: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28159?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 28159 is $200,300, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28159?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28159 is $1,852, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 28159 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 28159 cost about 3.18× the median household income, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28159?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28159 is $932 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 28159?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 28159 have moved 76% over the past five years (21% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28159?
- ZIP Code 28159 averages 59.3°F year-round, summer highs near 86.6°F, winter lows around 30.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 2.4 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 28159 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 28159's FEMA National Risk Index score is 50 (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 →