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ZIP Code 44012

Lorain, Ohio

FIPS 44012

Juniper

ZIP Code 44012 is in the top 11% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 84th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the top 19% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$368,300

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

22.3

Lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

25,752

Median Age

44.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$368,300

Higher than 78%

Median Property Tax

$5,341

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.19

Higher than 57%

Median Rent

$1,537

Higher than 84%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 79%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.3%

Higher than 81%

Pandemic Gain %

43%

Recession Drop %

-14%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

19.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

115.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

42.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

43.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

22.3

Lower than 89%

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 44012: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 44012?
The median home value in ZIP Code 44012 is $368,300, higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 44012?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 44012 is $5,341, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 44012 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 44012 cost about 3.19× the median household income, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 44012?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 44012 is $1,537 a month, higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 44012?
Home prices in ZIP Code 44012 have moved 54% over the past five years (4.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 44012?
ZIP Code 44012 averages 52.6°F year-round, summer highs near 83°F, winter lows around 23.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 43.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 44012 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 44012's FEMA National Risk Index score is 22.3 (lower than 89% 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 →