The basics
Total Population
2,853
Median Age
53.3
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$273,500
Median Property Tax
$940
Effective Tax Rate
0%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
4.17
Median Rent
$717
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
65%
Appreciation 1yr %
10%
Pandemic Gain %
60%
Recession Drop %
-22%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
89.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
34.1
Avg Temperature (°F)
62.8
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
62
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
59.4
Annual Precipitation (in)
52.9
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.7
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
92.8
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 36861: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 36861?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 36861 is $273,500, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 36861?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 36861 is $940, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 36861 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 36861 cost about 4.17× the median household income, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 36861?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 36861 is $717 a month, lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 36861?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 36861 have moved 65% over the past five years (10% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 36861?
- ZIP Code 36861 averages 62.8°F year-round, summer highs near 89.9°F, winter lows around 34.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.7 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 36861 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 36861's FEMA National Risk Index score is 92.8 (higher than 89% 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 →