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ZIP Code 81049

Las Animas, Colorado

FIPS 81049

Juniper

ZIP Code 81049 is in the top 38% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 27% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$175,800

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

55.6

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

194

Median Age

54.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$175,800

Lower than 58%

Median Property Tax

$547

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.92

Higher than 73%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

56

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

157.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

16.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

40.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

55.6

Lower than 62%

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 81049: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 81049?
The median home value in ZIP Code 81049 is $175,800, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 81049?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 81049 is $547, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 81049 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 81049 cost about 3.92× the median household income, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 81049?
ZIP Code 81049 averages 53.1°F year-round, summer highs near 88.5°F, winter lows around 18°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 40.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 81049 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 81049's FEMA National Risk Index score is 55.6 (lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is wildfire.

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