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ZIP Code 29831

Aiken, South Carolina

FIPS 29831

Juniper

ZIP Code 29831 is in the top 1% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 13% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the 33th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$177,100

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

97%

Higher than 100% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

27.3

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

4,394

Median Age

38.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$177,100

Lower than 57%

Median Property Tax

$914

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.29

Higher than 60%

Median Rent

$725

Lower than 67%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

97%

Higher than 100%

Appreciation 1yr %

-1.1%

Higher than 64%

Pandemic Gain %

86%

Recession Drop %

-13%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

92.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

36.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

65.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

86.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

50.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

44.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

27.3

Lower than 87%

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 29831: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 29831?
The median home value in ZIP Code 29831 is $177,100, lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 29831?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 29831 is $914, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 29831 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 29831 cost about 3.29× the median household income, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 29831?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 29831 is $725 a month, lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 29831?
Home prices in ZIP Code 29831 have moved 97% over the past five years (-1.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 29831?
ZIP Code 29831 averages 65.4°F year-round, summer highs near 92.7°F, winter lows around 36.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 29831 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 29831's FEMA National Risk Index score is 27.3 (lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

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