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ZIP Code 18519

Lackawanna, Pennsylvania

FIPS 18519

Juniper

ZIP Code 18519 is in the top 2% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 5% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the top 34% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$181,000

Lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

72%

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

51.6

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

5,266

Median Age

43.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$181,000

Lower than 56%

Median Property Tax

$1,623

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.09

Near median

Median Rent

$992

Higher than 59%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

72%

Higher than 95%

Appreciation 1yr %

17%

Higher than 98%

Pandemic Gain %

39%

Recession Drop %

-0.78%

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)

38.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

45.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

51.6

Lower than 66%

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 18519: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 18519?
The median home value in ZIP Code 18519 is $181,000, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 18519?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 18519 is $1,623, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 18519 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 18519 cost about 3.09× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 18519?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 18519 is $992 a month, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 18519?
Home prices in ZIP Code 18519 have moved 72% over the past five years (17% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 18519?
ZIP Code 18519 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 18519 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 18519's FEMA National Risk Index score is 51.6 (lower than 66% 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 →