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ZIP Code 35473

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

FIPS 35473

Juniper

ZIP Code 35473 is in the top 15% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 27% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 32% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the top 34% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$272,800

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

46%

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

51.5

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

18,198

Median Age

38.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$272,800

Higher than 65%

Median Property Tax

$818

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.92

Higher than 73%

Median Rent

$967

Higher than 57%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

46%

Higher than 68%

Appreciation 1yr %

5.5%

Higher than 85%

Pandemic Gain %

30%

Recession Drop %

-5.6%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

91.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

36.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

64.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

88.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

47.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

57.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

51.5

Lower than 66%

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 35473: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 35473?
The median home value in ZIP Code 35473 is $272,800, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 35473?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 35473 is $818, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 35473 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 35473 cost about 3.92× the median household income, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 35473?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 35473 is $967 a month, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 35473?
Home prices in ZIP Code 35473 have moved 46% over the past five years (5.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 35473?
ZIP Code 35473 averages 64.3°F year-round, summer highs near 91.2°F, winter lows around 36.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 35473 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 35473's FEMA National Risk Index score is 51.5 (lower than 66% 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 →