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ZIP Code 36830

Lee, Alabama

ZCTA 36830

Juniper

ZIP Code 36830 is in the lowest 13% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 14% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 32% nationally for typical home value.

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

$443,732

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

49%

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

30.5

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 36830, in Lee, Alabama.

The basics

Total Population

49,292

Median Age

33.3

Population Density

450.1

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,631

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.44%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.24×

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$70,188

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Rent

$1,092

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4.7%

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

38%

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

12%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

88

Winter Avg Low (°F)

37.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

63.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

49.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

43.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

54.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.7

Flood & disaster risk

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

30.5

Lower than 87% 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 36830: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 36830?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 36830 today is $443,732, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 36830?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 36830 is $1,631, an effective rate of 0.44% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 36830 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 36830 cost about 5.24× the median household income, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 36830?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 36830 is $1,092 a month, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 36830?
Home prices in ZIP Code 36830 have moved 49% over the past five years (4.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 36830?
ZIP Code 36830 has a population of 49,292, about 450.1 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 33.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 36830?
ZIP Code 36830 averages 63.6°F year-round, summer highs near 88°F, winter lows around 37.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 36830 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 36830's FEMA National Risk Index score is 30.5 (lower than 87% 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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