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ZIP Code 35143

Shelby, Alabama

FIPS 35143

Juniper

ZIP Code 35143 is in the top 2% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 14% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 4% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 38th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$220,000

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

74%

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

90.6

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,146

Median Age

58

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$220,000

Near median

Median Property Tax

$1,146

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.03

Near median

Median Rent

$775

Lower than 62%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

74%

Higher than 96%

Appreciation 1yr %

16%

Higher than 98%

Pandemic Gain %

66%

Recession Drop %

-17%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

34.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

62.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

56.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

46.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

57.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

90.6

Higher than 86%

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 35143: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 35143?
The median home value in ZIP Code 35143 is $220,000, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 35143?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 35143 is $1,146, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 35143 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 35143 cost about 3.03× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 35143?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 35143 is $775 a month, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 35143?
Home prices in ZIP Code 35143 have moved 74% over the past five years (16% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 35143?
ZIP Code 35143 averages 62.5°F year-round, summer highs near 88.9°F, winter lows around 34.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 35143 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 35143's FEMA National Risk Index score is 90.6 (higher than 86% 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 →