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ZIP Code 36201

Calhoun, Alabama

ZCTA 36201

Juniper

ZIP Code 36201 is in the lowest 31% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 1% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the lowest 5% nationally for median income.

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

$112,467

Lower than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

47%

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

50.3

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 36201, in Calhoun, Alabama.

The basics

Total Population

16,993

Median Age

41.7

Population Density

436.31

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$342

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.42%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.15×

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$37,614

Lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$728

Lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4.5%

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

57%

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

7.5%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

89.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

36

Avg Temperature (°F)

63.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

59.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

51.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

52.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.1

Flood & disaster risk

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

50.3

Lower than 69% 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 36201: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 36201?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 36201 today is $112,467, lower than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 36201?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 36201 is $342, an effective rate of 0.42% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 36201 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 36201 cost about 2.15× the median household income, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 36201?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 36201 is $728 a month, lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 36201?
Home prices in ZIP Code 36201 have moved 47% over the past five years (4.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 36201?
ZIP Code 36201 has a population of 16,993, about 436.31 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.7.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 36201?
ZIP Code 36201 averages 63.1°F year-round, summer highs near 89.2°F, winter lows around 36°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 36201 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 36201's FEMA National Risk Index score is 50.3 (lower than 69% 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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