The basics
Total Population
8,102
Median Age
38.3
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$126,800
Median Property Tax
$507
Effective Tax Rate
0%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.19
Median Rent
$738
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
69%
Appreciation 1yr %
7.3%
Pandemic Gain %
27%
Recession Drop %
-14%
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
37.4
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 29842: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 29842?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 29842 is $126,800, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 29842?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 29842 is $507, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 29842 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 29842 cost about 2.19× the median household income, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 29842?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 29842 is $738 a month, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 29842?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 29842 have moved 69% over the past five years (7.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 29842?
- ZIP Code 29842 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 29842 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 29842's FEMA National Risk Index score is 37.4 (lower than 79% 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 →