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ZIP Code 42437

Union, Kentucky

FIPS 42437

Juniper

ZIP Code 42437 is in the top 19% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 17% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 20th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$109,800

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

88.8

Higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

7,064

Median Age

39.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$109,800

Lower than 80%

Median Property Tax

$962

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.68

Lower than 81%

Median Rent

$849

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

36%

Recession Drop %

2.3%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87

Winter Avg Low (°F)

27.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

56.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

43.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

80.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

7.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

88.8

Higher than 83%

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 42437: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 42437?
The median home value in ZIP Code 42437 is $109,800, lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 42437?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 42437 is $962, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 42437 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 42437 cost about 1.68× the median household income, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 42437?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 42437 is $849 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 42437?
ZIP Code 42437 averages 56.8°F year-round, summer highs near 87°F, winter lows around 27.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 7.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 42437 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 42437's FEMA National Risk Index score is 88.8 (higher than 83% 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 →