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ZIP Code 28429

New Hanover, North Carolina

FIPS 28429

Juniper

ZIP Code 28429 is in the top 6% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 12% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 11% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 66th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$239,200

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

70%

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

91.9

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

9,662

Median Age

43.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$239,200

Higher than 59%

Median Property Tax

$1,249

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.31

Higher than 61%

Median Rent

$1,095

Higher than 66%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

70%

Higher than 94%

Appreciation 1yr %

7.2%

Higher than 89%

Pandemic Gain %

60%

Recession Drop %

-25%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

34.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

62.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

58

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

55.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

63.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

91.9

Higher than 88%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.2

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 28429: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28429?
The median home value in ZIP Code 28429 is $239,200, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28429?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28429 is $1,249, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 28429 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 28429 cost about 3.31× the median household income, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28429?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28429 is $1,095 a month, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 28429?
Home prices in ZIP Code 28429 have moved 70% over the past five years (7.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28429?
ZIP Code 28429 averages 62.4°F year-round, summer highs near 87.5°F, winter lows around 34.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 28429 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 28429's FEMA National Risk Index score is 91.9 (higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.2 per $1,000 of building value.

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