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ZIP Code 81126

Costilla, Colorado

FIPS 81126

Juniper

ZIP Code 81126 is in the 40th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$170,400

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

61.4

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

506

Median Age

40

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$170,400

Lower than 60%

Median Property Tax

$511

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.22

Higher than 58%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

9.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

44

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

1.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

210.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

9

Annual Snowfall (in)

104.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

61.4

Near median

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 81126: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 81126?
The median home value in ZIP Code 81126 is $170,400, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 81126?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 81126 is $511, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 81126 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 81126 cost about 3.22× the median household income, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 81126?
ZIP Code 81126 averages 44°F year-round, summer highs near 80.1°F, winter lows around 9.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 104.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 81126 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 81126's FEMA National Risk Index score is 61.4 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.

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