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ZIP Code 40229

Jefferson, Kentucky

FIPS 40229

Juniper

ZIP Code 40229 is in the top 27% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the 76th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the top 28% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$215,100

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

49%

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

45.9

Lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

41,299

Median Age

36.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$215,100

Near median

Median Property Tax

$1,604

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.69

Lower than 57%

Median Rent

$1,301

Higher than 76%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

49%

Higher than 71%

Appreciation 1yr %

2.3%

Higher than 73%

Pandemic Gain %

43%

Recession Drop %

-9.2%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

57.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

30.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

85.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

53.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

15.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

45.9

Lower than 72%

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 40229: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 40229?
The median home value in ZIP Code 40229 is $215,100, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 40229?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 40229 is $1,604, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 40229 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 40229 cost about 2.69× the median household income, lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 40229?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 40229 is $1,301 a month, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 40229?
Home prices in ZIP Code 40229 have moved 49% over the past five years (2.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 40229?
ZIP Code 40229 averages 57.1°F year-round, summer highs near 86.2°F, winter lows around 28.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 15.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 40229 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 40229's FEMA National Risk Index score is 45.9 (lower than 72% 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 →