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ZIP Code 35022

Jefferson, Alabama

ZCTA 35022

Juniper

ZIP Code 35022 is in the lowest 29% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 15% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 36% nationally for median income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$295,032

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

38%

Lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

47.9

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 35022, in Jefferson, Alabama.

The basics

Total Population

23,126

Median Age

43.9

Population Density

360.41

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,450

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.56%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.16×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$81,846

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,175

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

2.3%

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

32%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

16%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

35.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

63.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

80

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

56.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

58.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.2

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

47.9

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 35022: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 35022?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 35022 today is $295,032, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 35022?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 35022 is $1,450, an effective rate of 0.56% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 35022 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 35022 cost about 3.16× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 35022?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 35022 is $1,175 a month, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 35022?
Home prices in ZIP Code 35022 have moved 38% over the past five years (2.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 35022?
ZIP Code 35022 has a population of 23,126, about 360.41 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 43.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 35022?
ZIP Code 35022 averages 63.7°F year-round, summer highs near 90.9°F, winter lows around 35.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 35022 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 35022's FEMA National Risk Index score is 47.9 (lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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