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ZIP Code 42503

Pulaski, Kentucky

FIPS 42503

Juniper

ZIP Code 42503 is in the top 32% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 28% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$210,200

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

46%

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

58.8

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

25,321

Median Age

42.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$210,200

Near median

Median Property Tax

$1,242

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.84

Higher than 72%

Median Rent

$838

Lower than 56%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

46%

Higher than 68%

Appreciation 1yr %

-3.6%

Higher than 60%

Pandemic Gain %

51%

Recession Drop %

-0.59%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

58.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

93.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

58.8

Lower than 58%

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 42503: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 42503?
The median home value in ZIP Code 42503 is $210,200, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 42503?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 42503 is $1,242, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 42503 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 42503 cost about 3.84× the median household income, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 42503?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 42503 is $838 a month, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 42503?
Home prices in ZIP Code 42503 have moved 46% over the past five years (-3.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 42503?
ZIP Code 42503 averages 58.3°F year-round, summer highs near 85.4°F, winter lows around 31.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 42503 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 42503's FEMA National Risk Index score is 58.8 (lower than 58% 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 →