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ZIP Code 18244

Carbon, Pennsylvania

FIPS 18244

Juniper

ZIP Code 18244 is in the top 36% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 61th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 40th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$168,800

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

365

Median Age

42.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$168,800

Lower than 60%

Median Property Tax

$3,067

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.46

Lower than 64%

Median Rent

$1,016

Higher than 61%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

50

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

4.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

131.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

51.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

27.3

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 18244: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 18244?
The median home value in ZIP Code 18244 is $168,800, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 18244?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 18244 is $3,067, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 18244 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 18244 cost about 2.46× the median household income, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 18244?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 18244 is $1,016 a month, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 18244?
ZIP Code 18244 averages 50°F year-round, summer highs near 79.7°F, winter lows around 21.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 27.3 inches of snow a year.

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