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ZIP Code 35503

Walker, Alabama

FIPS 35503

Juniper

ZIP Code 35503 is in the top 2% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 35% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 2% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 33th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$161,800

Lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

83%

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

76.2

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

9,329

Median Age

41.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$161,800

Lower than 63%

Median Property Tax

$358

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.55

Lower than 61%

Median Rent

$724

Lower than 67%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

83%

Higher than 98%

Appreciation 1yr %

17%

Higher than 98%

Pandemic Gain %

38%

Recession Drop %

-8.7%

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

76.2

Higher than 65%

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 35503: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 35503?
The median home value in ZIP Code 35503 is $161,800, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 35503?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 35503 is $358, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 35503 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 35503 cost about 2.55× the median household income, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 35503?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 35503 is $724 a month, lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 35503?
Home prices in ZIP Code 35503 have moved 83% over the past five years (17% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 35503?
ZIP Code 35503 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 35503 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 35503's FEMA National Risk Index score is 76.2 (higher than 65% 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 →