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ZIP Code 29851

Aiken, South Carolina

FIPS 29851

Juniper

ZIP Code 29851 is in the top 16% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 23% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the top 32% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$164,000

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

58%

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

40.1

Lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

9,070

Median Age

37.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$164,000

Lower than 62%

Median Property Tax

$610

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.31

Lower than 68%

Median Rent

$1,095

Higher than 66%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

58%

Higher than 84%

Pandemic Gain %

69%

Recession Drop %

-18%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

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

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

40.1

Lower than 77%

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 29851: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 29851?
The median home value in ZIP Code 29851 is $164,000, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 29851?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 29851 is $610, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 29851 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 29851 cost about 2.31× the median household income, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 29851?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 29851 is $1,095 a month, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 29851?
Home prices in ZIP Code 29851 have moved 58% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 29851?
ZIP Code 29851 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 29851 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 29851's FEMA National Risk Index score is 40.1 (lower than 77% 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 →