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ZIP Code 29928

Beaufort, South Carolina

ZCTA 29928

Juniper

ZIP Code 29928 is in the highest 6% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 3% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 21% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$97,576

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

8.18×

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

95.9

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 29928, in Beaufort, South Carolina.

The basics

Total Population

15,785

Median Age

63.2

Population Density

762.42

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,659

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.46%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,541

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

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

30%

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

38%

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)

46.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.28

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 29928: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 29928?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 29928 is $3,659, an effective rate of 0.46% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 29928 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 29928 cost about 8.18× the median household income, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 29928?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 29928 is $1,541 a month, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 29928?
ZIP Code 29928 has a population of 15,785, about 762.42 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 63.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 29928?
ZIP Code 29928 averages 67.8°F year-round, summer highs near 90°F, winter lows around 42.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 29928 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 29928's FEMA National Risk Index score is 95.9 (higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.28 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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