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ZIP Code 45231

Hamilton, Ohio

ZCTA 45231

Juniper

ZIP Code 45231 is in the lowest 20% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 19% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 25% nationally for home price growth over five years.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$215,234

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

62%

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

39.3

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 45231, in Hamilton, Ohio.

The basics

Total Population

40,463

Median Age

41.1

Population Density

2,737.53

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,108

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.8%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.47×

Lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$71,353

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Rent

$1,232

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

2.3%

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

57%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

22%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

36.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

113.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

44.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

16

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

39.3

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 45231: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 45231?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 45231 today is $215,234, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 45231?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 45231 is $3,108, an effective rate of 1.8% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 45231 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 45231 cost about 2.47× the median household income, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 45231?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 45231 is $1,232 a month, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 45231?
Home prices in ZIP Code 45231 have moved 62% over the past five years (2.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 45231?
ZIP Code 45231 has a population of 40,463, about 2,737.53 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 45231?
ZIP Code 45231 averages 53.6°F year-round, summer highs near 85.8°F, winter lows around 23.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 16 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 45231 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 45231's FEMA National Risk Index score is 39.3 (lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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