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ZIP Code 36874

Lee, Alabama

FIPS 36874

Juniper

ZIP Code 36874 is in the top 19% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 24% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the top 31% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$194,900

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

52%

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

35.6

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

9,096

Median Age

49

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$194,900

Near median

Median Property Tax

$972

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.91

Near median

Median Rent

$1,074

Higher than 65%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

52%

Higher than 76%

Appreciation 1yr %

1%

Higher than 69%

Pandemic Gain %

49%

Recession Drop %

-12%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

36.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

64.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

73.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

46.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

53.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

35.6

Lower than 81%

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 36874: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 36874?
The median home value in ZIP Code 36874 is $194,900, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 36874?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 36874 is $972, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 36874 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 36874 cost about 2.91× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 36874?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 36874 is $1,074 a month, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 36874?
Home prices in ZIP Code 36874 have moved 52% over the past five years (1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 36874?
ZIP Code 36874 averages 64.3°F year-round, summer highs near 90.2°F, winter lows around 36.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 36874 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 36874's FEMA National Risk Index score is 35.6 (lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is heat_wave.

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