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ZIP Code 34231

Sarasota, Florida

FIPS 34231

Juniper

ZIP Code 34231 is in the top 23% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 11% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 90th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 80th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$386,900

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

80.7

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

32,404

Median Age

55.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$386,900

Higher than 80%

Median Property Tax

$2,669

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.53

Higher than 89%

Median Rent

$1,821

Higher than 90%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 77%

Appreciation 1yr %

-8.1%

Higher than 57%

Pandemic Gain %

75%

Recession Drop %

-52%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

54.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

74.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

85.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

1.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

53.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

80.7

Higher than 71%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.06

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 34231: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 34231?
The median home value in ZIP Code 34231 is $386,900, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 34231?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 34231 is $2,669, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 34231 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 34231 cost about 5.53× the median household income, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 34231?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 34231 is $1,821 a month, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 34231?
Home prices in ZIP Code 34231 have moved 53% over the past five years (-8.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 34231?
ZIP Code 34231 averages 74.1°F year-round, summer highs near 90.8°F, winter lows around 54.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 34231 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 34231's FEMA National Risk Index score is 80.7 (higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.06 per $1,000 of building value.

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