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ZIP Code 28379

Richmond, North Carolina

FIPS 28379

Juniper

ZIP Code 28379 is in the top 8% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 12% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 35th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$157,400

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

62%

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

61.6

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

23,417

Median Age

42.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$157,400

Lower than 65%

Median Property Tax

$1,239

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.2

Higher than 58%

Median Rent

$802

Lower than 59%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

62%

Higher than 88%

Appreciation 1yr %

8.6%

Higher than 92%

Pandemic Gain %

71%

Recession Drop %

-1.4%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

34.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

62.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

69.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

71.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

61.6

Near median

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 28379: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28379?
The median home value in ZIP Code 28379 is $157,400, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28379?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28379 is $1,239, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 28379 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 28379 cost about 3.2× the median household income, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28379?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28379 is $802 a month, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 28379?
Home prices in ZIP Code 28379 have moved 62% over the past five years (8.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28379?
ZIP Code 28379 averages 62.9°F year-round, summer highs near 90.5°F, winter lows around 34.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 28379 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 28379's FEMA National Risk Index score is 61.6 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →