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ZIP Code 38103

Shelby, Tennessee

FIPS 38103

Juniper

ZIP Code 38103 is in the bottom 13% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 87th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the bottom 15% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$397,300

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

90.2

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

14,534

Median Age

35.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$397,300

Higher than 81%

Median Property Tax

$4,409

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.21

Higher than 87%

Median Rent

$1,661

Higher than 87%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Recession Drop %

-16%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

89.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

33.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

61.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

60.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

58.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

55.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

90.2

Higher than 85%

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 38103: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 38103?
The median home value in ZIP Code 38103 is $397,300, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 38103?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 38103 is $4,409, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 38103 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 38103 cost about 5.21× the median household income, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 38103?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 38103 is $1,661 a month, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 38103?
ZIP Code 38103 averages 61.8°F year-round, summer highs near 89.7°F, winter lows around 33.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 38103 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 38103's FEMA National Risk Index score is 90.2 (higher than 85% 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 →