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ZIP Code 36853

Tallapoosa, Alabama

FIPS 36853

Juniper

ZIP Code 36853 is in the top 3% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 26% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 15% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the bottom 29% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$292,200

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

81.1

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

9,541

Median Age

50.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$292,200

Higher than 68%

Median Property Tax

$697

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.97

Higher than 74%

Median Rent

$1,112

Higher than 67%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 85%

Appreciation 1yr %

13%

Higher than 97%

Pandemic Gain %

47%

Recession Drop %

-15%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

30.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

61.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

62.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

86

Annual Precipitation (in)

52.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

81.1

Higher than 71%

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 36853: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 36853?
The median home value in ZIP Code 36853 is $292,200, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 36853?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 36853 is $697, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 36853 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 36853 cost about 3.97× the median household income, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 36853?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 36853 is $1,112 a month, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 36853?
Home prices in ZIP Code 36853 have moved 59% over the past five years (13% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 36853?
ZIP Code 36853 averages 61.2°F year-round, summer highs near 90.1°F, winter lows around 30.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 36853 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 36853's FEMA National Risk Index score is 81.1 (higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

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