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ZIP Code 43842

Muskingum, Ohio

FIPS 43842

Juniper

ZIP Code 43842 is in the top 20% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 39% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 26th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$127,700

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

73.5

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

286

Median Age

40.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$127,700

Lower than 74%

Median Property Tax

$2,106

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.74

Lower than 80%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

123.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

41.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

18.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

73.5

Higher than 61%

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 43842: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 43842?
The median home value in ZIP Code 43842 is $127,700, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 43842?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 43842 is $2,106, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 43842 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 43842 cost about 1.74× the median household income, lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 43842?
ZIP Code 43842 averages 51.4°F year-round, summer highs near 81.9°F, winter lows around 22.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 18.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 43842 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 43842's FEMA National Risk Index score is 73.5 (higher than 61% 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 →