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ZIP Code 35221

Jefferson, Alabama

FIPS 35221

Juniper

ZIP Code 35221 is in the top 27% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 12th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 29% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$73,500

Lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

44.8

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,119

Median Age

54.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$73,500

Lower than 88%

Median Property Tax

$354

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.2

Lower than 71%

Median Rent

$1,018

Higher than 61%

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

44.8

Lower than 73%

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 35221: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 35221?
The median home value in ZIP Code 35221 is $73,500, lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 35221?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 35221 is $354, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 35221 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 35221 cost about 2.2× the median household income, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 35221?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 35221 is $1,018 a month, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 35221?
ZIP Code 35221 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 35221 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 35221's FEMA National Risk Index score is 44.8 (lower than 73% 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 →