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ZIP Code 28436

Columbus, North Carolina

FIPS 28436

Juniper

ZIP Code 28436 is in the bottom 24% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 70th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$184,200

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

84

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,922

Median Age

36

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$184,200

Near median

Median Property Tax

$982

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.86

Near median

Median Rent

$1,154

Higher than 70%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Recession Drop %

-21%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

89.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

33.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

62.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

70.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

65.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

61.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

84

Higher than 76%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 28436: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28436?
The median home value in ZIP Code 28436 is $184,200, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28436?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28436 is $982, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 28436 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 28436 cost about 2.86× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28436?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28436 is $1,154 a month, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28436?
ZIP Code 28436 averages 62.7°F year-round, summer highs near 89.5°F, winter lows around 33.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 28436 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 28436's FEMA National Risk Index score is 84 (higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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