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ZIP Code 40503

Fayette, Kentucky

FIPS 40503

Juniper

ZIP Code 40503 is in the top 18% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 27% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 21% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 70th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$296,800

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

55%

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

58.3

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

27,451

Median Age

37.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$296,800

Higher than 69%

Median Property Tax

$2,547

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.88

Higher than 73%

Median Rent

$1,168

Higher than 70%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

55%

Higher than 79%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.5%

Higher than 82%

Pandemic Gain %

45%

Recession Drop %

-1.4%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

27.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

56.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

25.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

89.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

14.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

58.3

Lower than 59%

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 40503: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 40503?
The median home value in ZIP Code 40503 is $296,800, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 40503?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 40503 is $2,547, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 40503 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 40503 cost about 3.88× the median household income, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 40503?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 40503 is $1,168 a month, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 40503?
Home prices in ZIP Code 40503 have moved 55% over the past five years (4.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 40503?
ZIP Code 40503 averages 56.3°F year-round, summer highs near 85.6°F, winter lows around 27.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 14.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 40503 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 40503's FEMA National Risk Index score is 58.3 (lower than 59% 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 →