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ZIP Code 28521

Duplin, North Carolina

FIPS 28521

Juniper

ZIP Code 28521 is in the bottom 19% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 27th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$128,800

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

87.7

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,593

Median Age

44.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$128,800

Lower than 73%

Median Property Tax

$973

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.69

Lower than 57%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

33

Avg Temperature (°F)

60.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

52.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

69

Annual Precipitation (in)

55.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

87.7

Higher than 81%

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 28521: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28521?
The median home value in ZIP Code 28521 is $128,800, lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28521?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28521 is $973, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 28521 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 28521 cost about 2.69× the median household income, lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28521?
ZIP Code 28521 averages 60.9°F year-round, summer highs near 88.2°F, winter lows around 33°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 28521 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 28521's FEMA National Risk Index score is 87.7 (higher than 81% 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 →