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ZIP Code 18219

Luzerne, Pennsylvania

FIPS 18219

Juniper

ZIP Code 18219 is in the top 5% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 19% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$236,200

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

4.6

Lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,047

Median Age

44.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$236,200

Higher than 58%

Median Property Tax

$2,962

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.49

Higher than 81%

Median Rent

$927

Near median

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

78

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

48

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

138.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

41.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

4.6

Lower than 95%

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 18219: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 18219?
The median home value in ZIP Code 18219 is $236,200, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 18219?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 18219 is $2,962, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 18219 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 18219 cost about 4.49× the median household income, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 18219?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 18219 is $927 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 18219?
ZIP Code 18219 averages 48°F year-round, summer highs near 78°F, winter lows around 19.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 41.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 18219 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 18219's FEMA National Risk Index score is 4.6 (lower than 95% 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 →