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ZIP Code 28468

Brunswick, North Carolina

FIPS 28468

Juniper

ZIP Code 28468 is in the top 2% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 13% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 2% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the bottom 15% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$412,000

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

83%

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

91.7

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

5,154

Median Age

68

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$412,000

Higher than 82%

Median Property Tax

$2,199

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.94

Higher than 85%

Median Rent

$1,300

Higher than 76%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

83%

Higher than 98%

Appreciation 1yr %

15%

Higher than 98%

Pandemic Gain %

69%

Recession Drop %

-29%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

35.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

62.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

32

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

55.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

59.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

91.7

Higher than 87%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.12

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 28468: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28468?
The median home value in ZIP Code 28468 is $412,000, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28468?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28468 is $2,199, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 28468 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 28468 cost about 4.94× the median household income, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28468?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28468 is $1,300 a month, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 28468?
Home prices in ZIP Code 28468 have moved 83% over the past five years (15% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28468?
ZIP Code 28468 averages 62.6°F year-round, summer highs near 86.7°F, winter lows around 35.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 28468 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 28468's FEMA National Risk Index score is 91.7 (higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.12 per $1,000 of building value.

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