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ZIP Code 29834

Aiken, South Carolina

ZCTA 29834

Juniper

ZIP Code 29834 is in the lowest 4% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 1% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 17% nationally for median rent.

Median Income

$26,339

Lower than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.94×

Lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

15.8

Lower than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 29834, in Aiken, South Carolina.

The basics

Total Population

259

Median Age

55.1

Population Density

1,662.87

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$745

Lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Home Price Growth, Past Year

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Data unavailable

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

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Data unavailable

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

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Data unavailable

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

61.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

96.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

75.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.7

Flood & disaster risk

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

15.8

Lower than 96% 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 29834: frequently asked questions

Is ZIP Code 29834 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 29834 cost about 2.94× the median household income, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 29834?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 29834 is $745 a month, lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 29834?
ZIP Code 29834 has a population of 259, about 1,662.87 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 55.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 29834?
ZIP Code 29834 averages 61.8°F year-round, summer highs near 90.8°F, winter lows around 31.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 29834 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 29834's FEMA National Risk Index score is 15.8 (lower than 96% 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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