The basics
Total Population
464
Median Age
73.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$147,000
Median Property Tax
$705
Effective Tax Rate
0%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.14
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
90
Winter Avg Low (°F)
32.6
Avg Temperature (°F)
61.2
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
67.4
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
73.8
Annual Precipitation (in)
57.8
Annual Snowfall (in)
1.7
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
87.2
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 38042: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 38042?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 38042 is $147,000, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 38042?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 38042 is $705, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 38042 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 38042 cost about 3.14× the median household income, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 38042?
- ZIP Code 38042 averages 61.2°F year-round, summer highs near 90°F, winter lows around 32.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.7 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 38042 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 38042's FEMA National Risk Index score is 87.2 (higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →