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ZIP Code 40203

Jefferson, Kentucky

ZCTA 40203

Juniper

ZIP Code 40203 is in the 2th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 8% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 17% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$216,918

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

39%

Lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

69.7

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 40203, in Jefferson, Kentucky.

The basics

Total Population

17,742

Median Age

32.8

Population Density

6,127.89

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,451

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.74%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

6.41×

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$30,794

Lower than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$809

Lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4.4%

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

35%

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

11%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

58

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

45.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

77.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

48

Annual Snowfall (in)

4.3

Flood & disaster risk

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

69.7

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 40203: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 40203?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 40203 today is $216,918, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 40203?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 40203 is $1,451, an effective rate of 0.74% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 40203 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 40203 cost about 6.41× the median household income, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 40203?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 40203 is $809 a month, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 40203?
Home prices in ZIP Code 40203 have moved 39% over the past five years (4.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 40203?
ZIP Code 40203 has a population of 17,742, about 6,127.89 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 32.8.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 40203?
ZIP Code 40203 averages 58°F year-round, summer highs near 87.4°F, winter lows around 28.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 4.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 40203 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 40203's FEMA National Risk Index score is 69.7 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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