The basics
Total Population
18,605
Median Age
37.8
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$127,300
Median Property Tax
$1,036
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.45
Median Rent
$642
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
61%
Appreciation 1yr %
7.5%
Pandemic Gain %
27%
Recession Drop %
-5.1%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
87.7
Winter Avg Low (°F)
31.1
Avg Temperature (°F)
60
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
41.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
67.9
Annual Precipitation (in)
60.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
1.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
65.5
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 38829: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 38829?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 38829 is $127,300, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 38829?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 38829 is $1,036, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 38829 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 38829 cost about 2.45× the median household income, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 38829?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 38829 is $642 a month, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 38829?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 38829 have moved 61% over the past five years (7.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 38829?
- ZIP Code 38829 averages 60°F year-round, summer highs near 87.7°F, winter lows around 31.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 38829 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 38829's FEMA National Risk Index score is 65.5 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →