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ZIP Code 28338

Richmond, North Carolina

FIPS 28338

Juniper

ZIP Code 28338 is in the bottom 30% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 26th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 35th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$156,900

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

80.4

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,265

Median Age

42.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$156,900

Lower than 65%

Median Property Tax

$1,140

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.68

Lower than 58%

Median Rent

$590

Lower than 74%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Recession Drop %

-12%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

34.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

61.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

44.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

58.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

3.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

80.4

Higher than 70%

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 28338: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28338?
The median home value in ZIP Code 28338 is $156,900, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28338?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28338 is $1,140, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 28338 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 28338 cost about 2.68× the median household income, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28338?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28338 is $590 a month, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28338?
ZIP Code 28338 averages 61.5°F year-round, summer highs near 88.1°F, winter lows around 34.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 28338 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 28338's FEMA National Risk Index score is 80.4 (higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

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