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ZIP Code 43609

Lucas, Ohio

FIPS 43609

Juniper

ZIP Code 43609 is in the top 8% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 11th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 17% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$65,500

Lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

56%

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

16.4

Lower than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

21,404

Median Age

34.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$65,500

Lower than 89%

Median Property Tax

$1,096

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.55

Lower than 83%

Median Rent

$873

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

56%

Higher than 82%

Appreciation 1yr %

3.7%

Higher than 79%

Pandemic Gain %

68%

Recession Drop %

-39%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

18.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

117.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

37

Annual Snowfall (in)

37.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

16.4

Lower than 92%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 43609: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 43609?
The median home value in ZIP Code 43609 is $65,500, lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 43609?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 43609 is $1,096, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 43609 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 43609 cost about 1.55× the median household income, lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 43609?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 43609 is $873 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 43609?
Home prices in ZIP Code 43609 have moved 56% over the past five years (3.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 43609?
ZIP Code 43609 averages 51.4°F year-round, summer highs near 82.6°F, winter lows around 22.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 37.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 43609 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 43609's FEMA National Risk Index score is 16.4 (lower than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →