The basics
Total Population
5,602
Median Age
43.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$144,500
Median Property Tax
$1,034
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.24
Median Rent
$642
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
56%
Pandemic Gain %
36%
Recession Drop %
-10%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
85.7
Winter Avg Low (°F)
24.6
Avg Temperature (°F)
56
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
32.5
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
111.5
Annual Precipitation (in)
49
Annual Snowfall (in)
3
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
71.5
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 28642: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28642?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 28642 is $144,500, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28642?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28642 is $1,034, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 28642 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 28642 cost about 3.24× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28642?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28642 is $642 a month, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 28642?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 28642 have moved 56% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28642?
- ZIP Code 28642 averages 56°F year-round, summer highs near 85.7°F, winter lows around 24.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 28642 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 28642's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71.5 (higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →