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ZIP Code 38104

Shelby, Tennessee

ZCTA 38104

Juniper

ZIP Code 38104 is in the 1th percentile nationally for home price growth over five years. It also sits in the lowest 9% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 13% nationally for home price against income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$288,922

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

14%

Lower than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

65.7

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 38104, in Shelby, Tennessee.

The basics

Total Population

22,634

Median Age

37

Population Density

4,570.7

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,621

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.46×

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$58,117

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,112

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-3.8%

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

31%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

11%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

35.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

63.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

72.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

44.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

54.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

2.7

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

65.7

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 38104: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 38104?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 38104 today is $288,922, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 38104?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 38104 is $3,621, an effective rate of 1.1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 38104 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 38104 cost about 5.46× the median household income, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 38104?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 38104 is $1,112 a month, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 38104?
Home prices in ZIP Code 38104 have moved 14% over the past five years (-3.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 38104?
ZIP Code 38104 has a population of 22,634, about 4,570.7 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 38104?
ZIP Code 38104 averages 63.4°F year-round, summer highs near 90.9°F, winter lows around 35.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 2.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 38104 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 38104's FEMA National Risk Index score is 65.7 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.

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

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