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ZIP Code 40824

Harlan, Kentucky

FIPS 40824

Juniper

ZIP Code 40824 is in the top 12% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 32% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 9th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 26th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$46,600

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

78.9

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

977

Median Age

21.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$46,600

Lower than 91%

Median Property Tax

$199

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

0.94

Lower than 88%

Median Rent

$588

Lower than 74%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

27.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

12.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

101.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

52.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

78.9

Higher than 68%

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 40824: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 40824?
The median home value in ZIP Code 40824 is $46,600, lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 40824?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 40824 is $199, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 40824 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 40824 cost about 0.94× the median household income, lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 40824?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 40824 is $588 a month, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 40824?
ZIP Code 40824 averages 55.9°F year-round, summer highs near 83.9°F, winter lows around 27.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 40824 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 40824's FEMA National Risk Index score is 78.9 (higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →