The basics
Total Population
35,728
Median Age
30.6
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$217,300
Median Property Tax
$1,961
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.82
Median Rent
$1,100
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
51%
Appreciation 1yr %
1.6%
Pandemic Gain %
39%
Recession Drop %
-14%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
90.3
Winter Avg Low (°F)
41.5
Avg Temperature (°F)
67.3
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
82.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
21.4
Annual Precipitation (in)
54.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
0
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
47
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 31602: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 31602?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 31602 is $217,300, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 31602?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 31602 is $1,961, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 31602 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 31602 cost about 3.82× the median household income, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 31602?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 31602 is $1,100 a month, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 31602?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 31602 have moved 51% over the past five years (1.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 31602?
- ZIP Code 31602 averages 67.3°F year-round, summer highs near 90.3°F, winter lows around 41.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
- Is ZIP Code 31602 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 31602's FEMA National Risk Index score is 47 (lower than 71% 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 →