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ZIP Code 35501

Walker, Alabama

FIPS 35501

Juniper

ZIP Code 35501 is in the top 7% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 15% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 30th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$141,500

Lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

72.3

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

9,927

Median Age

33.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$141,500

Lower than 70%

Median Property Tax

$444

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.59

Lower than 60%

Median Rent

$779

Lower than 62%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 85%

Appreciation 1yr %

8.8%

Higher than 93%

Pandemic Gain %

44%

Recession Drop %

-13%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

32.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

61.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

57.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

73.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

61.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

72.3

Higher than 59%

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 35501: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 35501?
The median home value in ZIP Code 35501 is $141,500, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 35501?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 35501 is $444, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 35501 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 35501 cost about 2.59× the median household income, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 35501?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 35501 is $779 a month, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 35501?
Home prices in ZIP Code 35501 have moved 59% over the past five years (8.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 35501?
ZIP Code 35501 averages 61.1°F year-round, summer highs near 88.6°F, winter lows around 32.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 35501 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 35501's FEMA National Risk Index score is 72.3 (higher than 59% 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 →