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ZIP Code 28457

Pender, North Carolina

FIPS 28457

Juniper

ZIP Code 28457 is in the top 19% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 8% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 39% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 60th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$245,900

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

56%

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

94.5

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

11,464

Median Age

36.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$245,900

Higher than 60%

Median Property Tax

$1,644

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.15

Higher than 56%

Median Rent

$912

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

56%

Higher than 81%

Appreciation 1yr %

-2.5%

Higher than 61%

Pandemic Gain %

41%

Recession Drop %

-22%

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)

56.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

94.5

Higher than 92%

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 28457: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28457?
The median home value in ZIP Code 28457 is $245,900, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28457?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28457 is $1,644, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 28457 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 28457 cost about 3.15× the median household income, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28457?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28457 is $912 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 28457?
Home prices in ZIP Code 28457 have moved 56% over the past five years (-2.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28457?
ZIP Code 28457 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 28457 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 28457's FEMA National Risk Index score is 94.5 (higher than 92% 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 →