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ZIP Code 15824

Jefferson, Pennsylvania

FIPS 15824

Juniper

ZIP Code 15824 is in the top 33% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 34th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 34th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$155,600

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

50.4

Lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

5,115

Median Age

41.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$155,600

Lower than 66%

Median Property Tax

$1,389

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.41

Lower than 65%

Median Rent

$733

Lower than 66%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

77.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

1.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

138.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

42.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

52.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

50.4

Lower than 67%

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 15824: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 15824?
The median home value in ZIP Code 15824 is $155,600, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 15824?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 15824 is $1,389, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 15824 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 15824 cost about 2.41× the median household income, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 15824?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 15824 is $733 a month, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 15824?
ZIP Code 15824 averages 47.7°F year-round, summer highs near 77.5°F, winter lows around 19.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 52.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 15824 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 15824's FEMA National Risk Index score is 50.4 (lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

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