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ZIP Code 29161

Florence, South Carolina

ZCTA 29161

Juniper

ZIP Code 29161 is in the 7th percentile nationally for typical home value. It also sits in the lowest 15% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 32% nationally for median rent.

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

$164,499

Lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

50%

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

63.5

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 29161, in Florence, South Carolina.

The basics

Total Population

9,688

Median Age

44.3

Population Density

71.66

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$633

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.44%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.82×

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$50,517

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

$865

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

42%

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

8.8%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

35.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

63

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

71.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

28.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.4

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

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 29161: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 29161?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 29161 today is $164,499, lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 29161?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 29161 is $633, an effective rate of 0.44% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 29161 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 29161 cost about 2.82× the median household income, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 29161?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 29161 is $865 a month, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 29161?
Home prices in ZIP Code 29161 have moved 50% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 29161?
ZIP Code 29161 has a population of 9,688, about 71.66 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 44.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 29161?
ZIP Code 29161 averages 63°F year-round, summer highs near 88.9°F, winter lows around 35.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 29161 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 29161's FEMA National Risk Index score is 63.5 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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

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