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ZIP Code 44028

Lorain, Ohio

FIPS 44028

Juniper

ZIP Code 44028 is in the top 12% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 29% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 19% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 75th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$331,700

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

49%

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

25.3

Lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

9,671

Median Age

46.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$331,700

Higher than 74%

Median Property Tax

$4,680

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.79

Higher than 71%

Median Rent

$1,264

Higher than 75%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

49%

Higher than 72%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.2%

Higher than 81%

Pandemic Gain %

37%

Recession Drop %

-20%

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)

42.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

65.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

25.3

Lower than 88%

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 44028: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 44028?
The median home value in ZIP Code 44028 is $331,700, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 44028?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 44028 is $4,680, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 44028 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 44028 cost about 3.79× the median household income, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 44028?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 44028 is $1,264 a month, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 44028?
Home prices in ZIP Code 44028 have moved 49% over the past five years (4.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 44028?
ZIP Code 44028 averages 52.6°F year-round, summer highs near 83°F, winter lows around 23.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 65.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 44028 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 44028's FEMA National Risk Index score is 25.3 (lower than 88% 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 →