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ZIP Code 42339

Muhlenberg, Kentucky

FIPS 42339

Juniper

ZIP Code 42339 is in the top 20% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 21th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 34% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$110,700

Lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

36.5

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

840

Median Age

42.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$110,700

Lower than 79%

Median Property Tax

$676

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.37

Lower than 66%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

25.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

56

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

47.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

97.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

4.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

36.5

Lower than 80%

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 42339: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 42339?
The median home value in ZIP Code 42339 is $110,700, lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 42339?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 42339 is $676, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 42339 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 42339 cost about 2.37× the median household income, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 42339?
ZIP Code 42339 averages 56°F year-round, summer highs near 87.6°F, winter lows around 25.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 4.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 42339 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 42339's FEMA National Risk Index score is 36.5 (lower than 80% 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 →