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ZIP Code 40208

Jefferson, Kentucky

ZCTA 40208

Juniper

ZIP Code 40208 is in the 5th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 18% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 20% nationally for typical home value.

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

$220,589

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

47%

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

58.6

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 40208, in Jefferson, Kentucky.

The basics

Total Population

15,605

Median Age

23.3

Population Density

5,980.61

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,635

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.87%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.78×

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$39,560

Lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$997

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4.2%

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

36%

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

19%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

30.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

58.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

42.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

74

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

13.4

Flood & disaster risk

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

58.6

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

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 40208: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 40208?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 40208 today is $220,589, lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 40208?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 40208 is $1,635, an effective rate of 0.87% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 40208 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 40208 cost about 4.78× the median household income, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 40208?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 40208 is $997 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 40208?
Home prices in ZIP Code 40208 have moved 47% over the past five years (4.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 40208?
ZIP Code 40208 has a population of 15,605, about 5,980.61 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 23.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 40208?
ZIP Code 40208 averages 58.9°F year-round, summer highs near 87.7°F, winter lows around 30.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 13.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 40208 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 40208's FEMA National Risk Index score is 58.6 (lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes). 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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