The basics
Total Population
32,292
Median Age
37.8
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$339,500
Median Property Tax
$1,896
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
5.2
Median Rent
$1,130
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
56%
Appreciation 1yr %
1%
Pandemic Gain %
44%
Recession Drop %
-1%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
89.3
Winter Avg Low (°F)
36.5
Avg Temperature (°F)
63.2
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
52.5
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
44.1
Annual Precipitation (in)
55.3
Annual Snowfall (in)
1.9
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
44.6
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 29609: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 29609?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 29609 is $339,500, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 29609?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 29609 is $1,896, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 29609 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 29609 cost about 5.2× the median household income, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 29609?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 29609 is $1,130 a month, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 29609?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 29609 have moved 56% over the past five years (1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 29609?
- ZIP Code 29609 averages 63.2°F year-round, summer highs near 89.3°F, winter lows around 36.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.9 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 29609 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 29609's FEMA National Risk Index score is 44.6 (lower than 73% 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 →