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ZIP Code 38135

Shelby, Tennessee

FIPS 38135

Juniper

ZIP Code 38135 is in the top 31% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the 88th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the top 32% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$287,000

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

47%

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

49.4

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

30,317

Median Age

40.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$287,000

Higher than 68%

Median Property Tax

$2,597

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.95

Near median

Median Rent

$1,702

Higher than 88%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

47%

Higher than 69%

Appreciation 1yr %

0.61%

Higher than 68%

Pandemic Gain %

48%

Recession Drop %

-17%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

61.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

68.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

68.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

54.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

2.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

49.4

Lower than 68%

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 38135: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 38135?
The median home value in ZIP Code 38135 is $287,000, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 38135?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 38135 is $2,597, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 38135 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 38135 cost about 2.95× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 38135?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 38135 is $1,702 a month, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 38135?
Home prices in ZIP Code 38135 have moved 47% over the past five years (0.61% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 38135?
ZIP Code 38135 averages 61.1°F year-round, summer highs near 90.1°F, winter lows around 31.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 2.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 38135 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 38135's FEMA National Risk Index score is 49.4 (lower than 68% 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 →