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ZIP Code 36561

Baldwin, Alabama

FIPS 36561

Juniper

ZIP Code 36561 is in the top 7% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 5% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 91th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the bottom 9% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$574,500

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

68%

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

96.6

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

9,528

Median Age

53.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$574,500

Higher than 91%

Median Property Tax

$1,641

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.84

Higher than 91%

Median Rent

$1,591

Higher than 85%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

68%

Higher than 93%

Appreciation 1yr %

1.4%

Higher than 70%

Pandemic Gain %

68%

Recession Drop %

-43%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

43.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

67.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

55.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

14.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

65.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

96.6

Higher than 95%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.2

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 36561: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 36561?
The median home value in ZIP Code 36561 is $574,500, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 36561?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 36561 is $1,641, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 36561 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 36561 cost about 5.84× the median household income, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 36561?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 36561 is $1,591 a month, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 36561?
Home prices in ZIP Code 36561 have moved 68% over the past five years (1.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 36561?
ZIP Code 36561 averages 67.5°F year-round, summer highs near 88.6°F, winter lows around 43.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 36561 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 36561's FEMA National Risk Index score is 96.6 (higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.2 per $1,000 of building value.

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