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ZIP Code 45238

Hamilton, Ohio

ZCTA 45238

Juniper

ZIP Code 45238 is in the lowest 9% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 19% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 35% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$218,385

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

58%

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

25.7

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 45238, in Hamilton, Ohio.

The basics

Total Population

48,351

Median Age

36.7

Population Density

4,696.58

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,825

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.5%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.77×

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$66,277

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$923

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

58%

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

17%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

26.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

105.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

16

Flood & disaster risk

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

25.7

Lower than 91% 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 45238: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 45238?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 45238 today is $218,385, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 45238?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 45238 is $2,825, an effective rate of 1.5% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 45238 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 45238 cost about 2.77× the median household income, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 45238?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 45238 is $923 a month, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 45238?
Home prices in ZIP Code 45238 have moved 58% over the past five years (3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 45238?
ZIP Code 45238 has a population of 48,351, about 4,696.58 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 36.7.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 45238?
ZIP Code 45238 averages 53.8°F year-round, summer highs near 83.9°F, winter lows around 24.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 16 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 45238 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 45238's FEMA National Risk Index score is 25.7 (lower than 91% 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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