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ZIP Code 15438

Fayette, Pennsylvania

FIPS 15438

Juniper

ZIP Code 15438 is in the 31th percentile nationally for median home value. It also sits in the 34th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$145,500

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

71.8

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,915

Median Age

43.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$145,500

Lower than 69%

Median Property Tax

$2,168

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.7

Lower than 57%

Median Rent

$727

Lower than 66%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

108.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

40.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

71.8

Higher than 58%

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 15438: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 15438?
The median home value in ZIP Code 15438 is $145,500, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 15438?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 15438 is $2,168, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 15438 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 15438 cost about 2.7× the median household income, lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 15438?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 15438 is $727 a month, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 15438?
ZIP Code 15438 averages 52.9°F year-round, summer highs near 83.3°F, winter lows around 23.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 15438 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 15438's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71.8 (higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

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