Back to Explorer

ZIP Code 28739

Henderson, North Carolina

FIPS 28739

Juniper

ZIP Code 28739 is in the top 14% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 12% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 81th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 68th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$394,900

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

55.8

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

20,843

Median Age

55.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$394,900

Higher than 81%

Median Property Tax

$1,958

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.37

Higher than 88%

Median Rent

$1,127

Higher than 68%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 86%

Appreciation 1yr %

-0.14%

Higher than 66%

Pandemic Gain %

57%

Recession Drop %

-17%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

27.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

118

Annual Precipitation (in)

65.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

6.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

55.8

Lower than 62%

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 28739: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28739?
The median home value in ZIP Code 28739 is $394,900, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28739?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28739 is $1,958, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 28739 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 28739 cost about 5.37× the median household income, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28739?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28739 is $1,127 a month, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 28739?
Home prices in ZIP Code 28739 have moved 60% over the past five years (-0.14% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28739?
ZIP Code 28739 averages 55.6°F year-round, summer highs near 82.8°F, winter lows around 27.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 6.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 28739 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 28739's FEMA National Risk Index score is 55.8 (lower than 62% 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 →