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ZIP Code 40299

Jefferson, Kentucky

ZCTA 40299

Juniper

ZIP Code 40299 is in the lowest 25% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 27% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 29% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$336,525

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

45%

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

43.8

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 40299, in Jefferson, Kentucky.

The basics

Total Population

42,207

Median Age

40

Population Density

782.05

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,546

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.88%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.24×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$89,440

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,340

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3.4%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

34%

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

3.9%

Climate & weather

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)

52.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

15.1

Flood & disaster risk

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

43.8

Lower than 75% 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 40299: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 40299?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 40299 today is $336,525, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 40299?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 40299 is $2,546, an effective rate of 0.88% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 40299 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 40299 cost about 3.24× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 40299?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 40299 is $1,340 a month, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 40299?
Home prices in ZIP Code 40299 have moved 45% over the past five years (3.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 40299?
ZIP Code 40299 has a population of 42,207, about 782.05 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 40.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 40299?
ZIP Code 40299 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 40299 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 40299's FEMA National Risk Index score is 43.8 (lower than 75% 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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