The basics
Total Population
10,698
Median Age
44.3
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$281,800
Median Property Tax
$1,599
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
4.52
Median Rent
$1,186
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
55%
Appreciation 1yr %
-3.5%
Pandemic Gain %
65%
Recession Drop %
-17%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
79.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
25.3
Avg Temperature (°F)
52.7
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
0.8
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
130.8
Annual Precipitation (in)
46
Annual Snowfall (in)
10.9
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
68.4
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 28721: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28721?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 28721 is $281,800, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28721?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28721 is $1,599, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 28721 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 28721 cost about 4.52× the median household income, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28721?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28721 is $1,186 a month, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 28721?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 28721 have moved 55% over the past five years (-3.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28721?
- ZIP Code 28721 averages 52.7°F year-round, summer highs near 79.2°F, winter lows around 25.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.9 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 28721 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 28721's FEMA National Risk Index score is 68.4 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →