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ZIP Code 35124

Shelby, Alabama

FIPS 35124

Juniper

ZIP Code 35124 is in the top 31% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 33% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 84th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 71th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$307,600

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

43%

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

78.3

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

25,238

Median Age

40.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$307,600

Higher than 71%

Median Property Tax

$1,487

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.08

Near median

Median Rent

$1,577

Higher than 84%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

43%

Higher than 64%

Appreciation 1yr %

0.9%

Higher than 69%

Pandemic Gain %

50%

Recession Drop %

-14%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

91.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

36.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

63.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

86.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

51.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

59.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

78.3

Higher 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 35124: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 35124?
The median home value in ZIP Code 35124 is $307,600, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 35124?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 35124 is $1,487, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 35124 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 35124 cost about 3.08× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 35124?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 35124 is $1,577 a month, higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 35124?
Home prices in ZIP Code 35124 have moved 43% over the past five years (0.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 35124?
ZIP Code 35124 averages 63.9°F year-round, summer highs near 91.3°F, winter lows around 36.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 35124 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 35124's FEMA National Risk Index score is 78.3 (higher than 67% 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 →