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ZIP Code 28743

Madison, North Carolina

FIPS 28743

Juniper

ZIP Code 28743 is in the 25th percentile nationally for median rent. It also sits in the 37th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$162,800

Lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

62.3

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

2,211

Median Age

46.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$162,800

Lower than 63%

Median Property Tax

$1,222

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.81

Near median

Median Rent

$569

Lower than 75%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

86

Winter Avg Low (°F)

30.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

58

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

29.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

81.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

51.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

6.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

62.3

Near median

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 28743: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28743?
The median home value in ZIP Code 28743 is $162,800, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28743?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28743 is $1,222, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 28743 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 28743 cost about 2.81× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28743?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28743 is $569 a month, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28743?
ZIP Code 28743 averages 58°F year-round, summer highs near 86°F, winter lows around 30.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 6.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 28743 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 28743's FEMA National Risk Index score is 62.3 (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 →