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ZIP Code 42123

Barren, Kentucky

FIPS 42123

Juniper

ZIP Code 42123 is in the bottom 24% nationally for FEMA risk score.

FEMA Risk Score

83.9

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,149

Median Age

33

Home values & property tax

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Median Property Tax

$774

Home prices & appreciation

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Recession Drop %

-6.2%

Climate & weather

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Summer Avg High (°F)

87

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

57.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

57.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

87.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

55.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

5.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

83.9

Higher than 76%

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 42123: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 42123?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 42123 is $774.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 42123?
ZIP Code 42123 averages 57.4°F year-round, summer highs near 87°F, winter lows around 28.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 5.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 42123 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 42123's FEMA National Risk Index score is 83.9 (higher than 76% 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 →