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ZIP Code 81137

La Plata, Colorado

FIPS 81137

Juniper

ZIP Code 81137 is in the top 28% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 6% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the bottom 13% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the 74th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$335,300

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

96

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

5,571

Median Age

46.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$335,300

Higher than 74%

Median Property Tax

$846

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.25

Higher than 87%

Median Rent

$1,147

Higher than 69%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 72%

Appreciation 1yr %

0.03%

Higher than 66%

Pandemic Gain %

35%

Recession Drop %

-17%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

13

Avg Temperature (°F)

46.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

201.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

13.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

33.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

96

Higher than 94%

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 81137: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 81137?
The median home value in ZIP Code 81137 is $335,300, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 81137?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 81137 is $846, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 81137 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 81137 cost about 5.25× the median household income, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 81137?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 81137 is $1,147 a month, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 81137?
Home prices in ZIP Code 81137 have moved 50% over the past five years (0.03% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 81137?
ZIP Code 81137 averages 46.5°F year-round, summer highs near 83.9°F, winter lows around 13°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 33.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 81137 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 81137's FEMA National Risk Index score is 96 (higher than 94% 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 →