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ZIP Code 35952

Etowah, Alabama

ZCTA 35952

Juniper

ZIP Code 35952 is in the 3th percentile nationally for typical home value. It also sits in the highest 4% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the lowest 8% nationally for median rent.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$137,904

Lower than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

54%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

70.4

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 35952, in Etowah, Alabama.

The basics

Total Population

8,415

Median Age

40.9

Population Density

76.89

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$360

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.31%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.43×

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$48,361

Lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$647

Lower than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

17%

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

58%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

9.4%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

89.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

34.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

62.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

51.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

64.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

58.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.7

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

70.4

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 35952: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 35952?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 35952 today is $137,904, lower than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 35952?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 35952 is $360, an effective rate of 0.31% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 35952 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 35952 cost about 2.43× the median household income, lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 35952?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 35952 is $647 a month, lower than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 35952?
Home prices in ZIP Code 35952 have moved 54% over the past five years (17% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 35952?
ZIP Code 35952 has a population of 8,415, about 76.89 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 40.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 35952?
ZIP Code 35952 averages 62.3°F year-round, summer highs near 89.4°F, winter lows around 34.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 35952 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 35952's FEMA National Risk Index score is 70.4 (higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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