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ZIP Code 35118

Jefferson, Alabama

FIPS 35118

Juniper

ZIP Code 35118 is in the top 16% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the 71th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 38th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$164,800

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

18%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

56.4

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,960

Median Age

39.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$164,800

Lower than 62%

Median Property Tax

$780

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.56

Lower than 61%

Median Rent

$1,177

Higher than 71%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

18%

Near median

Appreciation 1yr %

5.2%

Higher than 84%

Pandemic Gain %

38%

Recession Drop %

-7.2%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

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)

58.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

56.4

Lower than 61%

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 35118: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 35118?
The median home value in ZIP Code 35118 is $164,800, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 35118?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 35118 is $780, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 35118 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 35118 cost about 2.56× the median household income, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 35118?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 35118 is $1,177 a month, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 35118?
Home prices in ZIP Code 35118 have moved 18% over the past five years (5.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 35118?
ZIP Code 35118 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 35118 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 35118's FEMA National Risk Index score is 56.4 (lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

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