Back to Explorer

ZIP Code 40741

Laurel, Kentucky

FIPS 40741

Juniper

ZIP Code 40741 is in the top 31% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 33% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 40th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$168,500

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

45%

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

66.5

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

23,397

Median Age

39.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$168,500

Lower than 60%

Median Property Tax

$1,019

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.61

Lower than 60%

Median Rent

$840

Lower than 56%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

45%

Higher than 67%

Appreciation 1yr %

1.1%

Higher than 69%

Pandemic Gain %

41%

Recession Drop %

-4.6%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

56.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

89

Annual Precipitation (in)

52.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

5.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

66.5

Near median

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 40741: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 40741?
The median home value in ZIP Code 40741 is $168,500, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 40741?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 40741 is $1,019, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 40741 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 40741 cost about 2.61× the median household income, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 40741?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 40741 is $840 a month, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 40741?
Home prices in ZIP Code 40741 have moved 45% over the past five years (1.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 40741?
ZIP Code 40741 averages 56.9°F year-round, summer highs near 85.1°F, winter lows around 28.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 5.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 40741 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 40741's FEMA National Risk Index score is 66.5 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →