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ZIP Code 42055

Lyon, Kentucky

FIPS 42055

Juniper

ZIP Code 42055 is in the bottom 23% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 31th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$179,400

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

84.5

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,201

Median Age

55.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$179,400

Lower than 57%

Median Property Tax

$1,199

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.83

Near median

Median Rent

$684

Lower than 69%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

53%

Recession Drop %

-7.8%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

89.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

32.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

60.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

49.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

57.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

53.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

3.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

84.5

Higher than 77%

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 42055: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 42055?
The median home value in ZIP Code 42055 is $179,400, lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 42055?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 42055 is $1,199, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 42055 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 42055 cost about 2.83× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 42055?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 42055 is $684 a month, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 42055?
ZIP Code 42055 averages 60.9°F year-round, summer highs near 89.1°F, winter lows around 32.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 42055 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 42055's FEMA National Risk Index score is 84.5 (higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.

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