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ZIP Code 19438

Montgomery, Pennsylvania

FIPS 19438

Juniper

ZIP Code 19438 is in the top 24% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 35% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 90th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 87th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$480,300

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

51%

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

55.4

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

25,438

Median Age

44.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$480,300

Higher than 87%

Median Property Tax

$6,330

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.48

Higher than 65%

Median Rent

$1,790

Higher than 90%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

51%

Higher than 74%

Appreciation 1yr %

2.9%

Higher than 76%

Pandemic Gain %

41%

Recession Drop %

-14%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

136.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

12.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

55.4

Lower than 62%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 19438: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 19438?
The median home value in ZIP Code 19438 is $480,300, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 19438?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 19438 is $6,330, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 19438 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 19438 cost about 3.48× the median household income, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 19438?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 19438 is $1,790 a month, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 19438?
Home prices in ZIP Code 19438 have moved 51% over the past five years (2.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 19438?
ZIP Code 19438 averages 52.4°F year-round, summer highs near 83.9°F, winter lows around 22.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 12.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 19438 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 19438's FEMA National Risk Index score is 55.4 (lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is heat_wave. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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