The basics
Total Population
5,536
Median Age
36.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$183,500
Median Property Tax
$905
Effective Tax Rate
0%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.39
Median Rent
$1,009
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
58%
Appreciation 1yr %
-4%
Pandemic Gain %
41%
Recession Drop %
-18%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
90.4
Winter Avg Low (°F)
42.7
Avg Temperature (°F)
67.6
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
77.5
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
20.9
Annual Precipitation (in)
68.9
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.2
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
79.4
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 36521: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 36521?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 36521 is $183,500, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 36521?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 36521 is $905, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 36521 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 36521 cost about 2.39× the median household income, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 36521?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 36521 is $1,009 a month, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 36521?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 36521 have moved 58% over the past five years (-4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 36521?
- ZIP Code 36521 averages 67.6°F year-round, summer highs near 90.4°F, winter lows around 42.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.2 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 36521 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 36521's FEMA National Risk Index score is 79.4 (higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →