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ZIP Code 31406

Chatham, Georgia

ZCTA 31406

Juniper

ZIP Code 31406 is in the 88th percentile nationally for home price growth over five years. It also sits in the highest 25% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 26% nationally for median rent.

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

$355,781

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

70%

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

71.8

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 31406, in Chatham, Georgia.

The basics

Total Population

34,904

Median Age

37.3

Population Density

1,332.39

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,285

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.81%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.22×

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$67,120

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,392

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

1.6%

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

64%

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

22%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

41.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

67.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

80.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

21.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

53.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.12

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 31406: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 31406?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 31406 today is $355,781, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 31406?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 31406 is $2,285, an effective rate of 0.81% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 31406 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 31406 cost about 4.22× the median household income, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 31406?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 31406 is $1,392 a month, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 31406?
Home prices in ZIP Code 31406 have moved 70% over the past five years (1.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 31406?
ZIP Code 31406 has a population of 34,904, about 1,332.39 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 31406?
ZIP Code 31406 averages 67.4°F year-round, summer highs near 90.9°F, winter lows around 41.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 31406 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 31406's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71.8 (higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.12 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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