The basics
Total Population
18,351
Median Age
33.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$230,200
Median Property Tax
$1,344
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.44
Median Rent
$1,195
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
54%
Appreciation 1yr %
-1.5%
Pandemic Gain %
53%
Recession Drop %
-8.9%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
87.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
37
Avg Temperature (°F)
63.6
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
43.8
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
42.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
57.5
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.6
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
88.6
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0.02
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 28539: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28539?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 28539 is $230,200, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28539?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28539 is $1,344, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 28539 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 28539 cost about 3.44× the median household income, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28539?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28539 is $1,195 a month, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 28539?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 28539 have moved 54% over the past five years (-1.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28539?
- ZIP Code 28539 averages 63.6°F year-round, summer highs near 87.9°F, winter lows around 37°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.6 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 28539 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 28539's FEMA National Risk Index score is 88.6 (higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.02 per $1,000 of building value.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →