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ZIP Code 18447

Lackawanna, Pennsylvania

FIPS 18447

Juniper

ZIP Code 18447 is in the top 16% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 40% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 17% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 60th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$207,900

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

58%

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

73

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

9,470

Median Age

46.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$207,900

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,353

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.12

Higher than 56%

Median Rent

$1,004

Higher than 60%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

58%

Higher than 84%

Appreciation 1yr %

5%

Higher than 83%

Pandemic Gain %

45%

Recession Drop %

-4.9%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

121.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

45.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

73

Higher than 60%

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 18447: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 18447?
The median home value in ZIP Code 18447 is $207,900, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 18447?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 18447 is $2,353, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 18447 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 18447 cost about 3.12× the median household income, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 18447?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 18447 is $1,004 a month, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 18447?
Home prices in ZIP Code 18447 have moved 58% over the past five years (5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 18447?
ZIP Code 18447 averages 51.3°F year-round, summer highs near 82.3°F, winter lows around 22.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 45.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 18447 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 18447's FEMA National Risk Index score is 73 (higher than 60% 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 →