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ZIP Code 18420

Lackawanna, Pennsylvania

FIPS 18420

Juniper

ZIP Code 18420 is in the top 30% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 30% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 66th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$275,000

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

47.1

Lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

69

Median Age

39.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$275,000

Higher than 66%

Median Property Tax

$3,500

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.75

Higher than 70%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

75.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

44.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

169

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

69.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

47.1

Lower than 70%

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 18420: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 18420?
The median home value in ZIP Code 18420 is $275,000, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 18420?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 18420 is $3,500, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 18420 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 18420 cost about 3.75× the median household income, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 18420?
ZIP Code 18420 averages 44.1°F year-round, summer highs near 75.3°F, winter lows around 14.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 69.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 18420 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 18420's FEMA National Risk Index score is 47.1 (lower than 70% 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 →