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ZIP Code 42718

Taylor, Kentucky

FIPS 42718

Juniper

ZIP Code 42718 is in the top 11% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the 33th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the top 35% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$170,500

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

63%

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

63.7

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

26,768

Median Age

37.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$170,500

Lower than 60%

Median Property Tax

$1,199

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.98

Near median

Median Rent

$723

Lower than 67%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

63%

Higher than 89%

Appreciation 1yr %

-0.68%

Higher than 65%

Pandemic Gain %

55%

Recession Drop %

-3.4%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

27.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

56.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

40.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

103.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

51.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

14.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

63.7

Near median

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 42718: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 42718?
The median home value in ZIP Code 42718 is $170,500, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 42718?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 42718 is $1,199, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 42718 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 42718 cost about 2.98× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 42718?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 42718 is $723 a month, lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 42718?
Home prices in ZIP Code 42718 have moved 63% over the past five years (-0.68% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 42718?
ZIP Code 42718 averages 56.9°F year-round, summer highs near 87.3°F, winter lows around 27.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 14.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 42718 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 42718's FEMA National Risk Index score is 63.7 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →