The basics
Total Population
2,181
Median Age
35.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$123,200
Median Property Tax
$775
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.65
Median Rent
$776
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
81.8
Winter Avg Low (°F)
24.2
Avg Temperature (°F)
52.6
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
12.4
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
108.4
Annual Precipitation (in)
56.3
Annual Snowfall (in)
18.6
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
72.7
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 28685: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28685?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 28685 is $123,200, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28685?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28685 is $775, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 28685 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 28685 cost about 2.65× the median household income, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28685?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28685 is $776 a month, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28685?
- ZIP Code 28685 averages 52.6°F year-round, summer highs near 81.8°F, winter lows around 24.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 18.6 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 28685 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 28685's FEMA National Risk Index score is 72.7 (higher than 60% 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 →