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ZIP Code 29072

Lexington, South Carolina

ZCTA 29072

Juniper

ZIP Code 29072 is in the lowest 23% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 15% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 22% nationally for median rent.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$403,270

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

58%

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

42.5

Lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 29072, in Lexington, South Carolina.

The basics

Total Population

69,407

Median Age

40.1

Population Density

1,020.16

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,578

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.47%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.12×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$106,382

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,509

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

52%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

9.7%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

91.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

36.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

64.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

80.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

46.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.2

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

42.5

Lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 29072: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 29072?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 29072 today is $403,270, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 29072?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 29072 is $1,578, an effective rate of 0.47% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 29072 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 29072 cost about 3.12× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 29072?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 29072 is $1,509 a month, higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 29072?
Home prices in ZIP Code 29072 have moved 58% over the past five years (4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 29072?
ZIP Code 29072 has a population of 69,407, about 1,020.16 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 40.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 29072?
ZIP Code 29072 averages 64.3°F year-round, summer highs near 91.1°F, winter lows around 36.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 29072 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 29072's FEMA National Risk Index score is 42.5 (lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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