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ZIP Code 35901

Etowah, Alabama

FIPS 35901

Juniper

ZIP Code 35901 is in the top 19% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 37% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 22% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 39th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$166,200

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

70.8

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

18,769

Median Age

38.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$166,200

Lower than 61%

Median Property Tax

$709

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.4

Higher than 63%

Median Rent

$820

Lower than 58%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 78%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.3%

Higher than 81%

Pandemic Gain %

33%

Recession Drop %

-2%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

89.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

34.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

62.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

65.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

53.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

57.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

70.8

Higher than 57%

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 35901: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 35901?
The median home value in ZIP Code 35901 is $166,200, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 35901?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 35901 is $709, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 35901 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 35901 cost about 3.4× the median household income, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 35901?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 35901 is $820 a month, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 35901?
Home prices in ZIP Code 35901 have moved 54% over the past five years (4.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 35901?
ZIP Code 35901 averages 62.8°F year-round, summer highs near 89.7°F, winter lows around 34.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 35901 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 35901's FEMA National Risk Index score is 70.8 (higher than 57% 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 →