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ZIP Code 19534

Berks, Pennsylvania

FIPS 19534

Juniper

ZIP Code 19534 is in the top 23% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 32% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 69th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 33% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$293,100

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

50.3

Lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,970

Median Age

43.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$293,100

Higher than 69%

Median Property Tax

$4,500

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.65

Higher than 68%

Median Rent

$1,096

Higher than 66%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 77%

Pandemic Gain %

36%

Recession Drop %

-19%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

16.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

121.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

21.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

50.3

Lower than 67%

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 19534: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 19534?
The median home value in ZIP Code 19534 is $293,100, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 19534?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 19534 is $4,500, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 19534 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 19534 cost about 3.65× the median household income, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 19534?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 19534 is $1,096 a month, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 19534?
Home prices in ZIP Code 19534 have moved 53% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 19534?
ZIP Code 19534 averages 52.2°F year-round, summer highs near 83.1°F, winter lows around 22.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 21.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 19534 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 19534's FEMA National Risk Index score is 50.3 (lower than 67% 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 →