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ZIP Code 29073

Lexington, South Carolina

ZCTA 29073

Juniper

ZIP Code 29073 is in the lowest 10% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 28% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 33% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$251,568

Lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

58%

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

27

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 29073, in Lexington, South Carolina.

The basics

Total Population

53,156

Median Age

36.7

Population Density

649.5

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,043

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.48%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.8×

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$77,229

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,061

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

1.6%

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

55%

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

8.4%

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)

49.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.2

Flood & disaster risk

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

27

Lower than 90% 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 29073: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 29073?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 29073 today is $251,568, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 29073?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 29073 is $1,043, an effective rate of 0.48% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 29073 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 29073 cost about 2.8× the median household income, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 29073?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 29073 is $1,061 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 29073?
Home prices in ZIP Code 29073 have moved 58% over the past five years (1.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 29073?
ZIP Code 29073 has a population of 53,156, about 649.5 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 36.7.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 29073?
ZIP Code 29073 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 29073 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 29073's FEMA National Risk Index score is 27 (lower than 90% 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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