The basics
Total Population
2,133
Median Age
47
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$138,600
Median Property Tax
$851
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.96
Median Rent
$819
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
51%
Pandemic Gain %
22%
Recession Drop %
-5.8%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
88.4
Winter Avg Low (°F)
31.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
60.6
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
55.9
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
66.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
57.5
Annual Snowfall (in)
0
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
52.1
The full report
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Environment & Risk
ZIP Code 38870: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 38870?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 38870 is $138,600, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 38870?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 38870 is $851, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 38870 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 38870 cost about 1.96× the median household income, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 38870?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 38870 is $819 a month, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 38870?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 38870 have moved 51% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 38870?
- ZIP Code 38870 averages 60.6°F year-round, summer highs near 88.4°F, winter lows around 31.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
- Is ZIP Code 38870 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 38870's FEMA National Risk Index score is 52.1 (lower than 65% 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 →