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ZIP Code 29926

Beaufort, South Carolina

ZCTA 29926

Juniper

ZIP Code 29926 is in the highest 4% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 2% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 7% nationally for home price against income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$679,764

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

87%

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

97.7

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 29926, in Beaufort, South Carolina.

The basics

Total Population

24,458

Median Age

57.9

Population Density

852.16

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,743

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.43%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

6.53×

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$97,948

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,450

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

11%

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

83%

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

33%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

90

Winter Avg Low (°F)

42.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

67.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

58.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

13

Annual Precipitation (in)

51

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.21

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 29926: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 29926?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 29926 today is $679,764, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 29926?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 29926 is $2,743, an effective rate of 0.43% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 29926 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 29926 cost about 6.53× the median household income, higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 29926?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 29926 is $1,450 a month, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 29926?
Home prices in ZIP Code 29926 have moved 87% over the past five years (11% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 29926?
ZIP Code 29926 has a population of 24,458, about 852.16 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 57.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 29926?
ZIP Code 29926 averages 67.8°F year-round, summer highs near 90°F, winter lows around 42.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 29926 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 29926's FEMA National Risk Index score is 97.7 (higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.21 per $1,000 of building value.

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

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