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ZIP Code 81224

Gunnison, Colorado

FIPS 81224

Juniper

ZIP Code 81224 is in the bottom 1% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the bottom 1% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the 97th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$923,600

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

99.2

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,101

Median Age

48.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$923,600

Higher than 97%

Median Property Tax

$3,177

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

10.27

Higher than 99%

Median Rent

$1,634

Higher than 86%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Recession Drop %

-26%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

73.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

-4.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

34.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

269

Annual Precipitation (in)

25.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

203

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

99.2

Higher than 99%

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 81224: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 81224?
The median home value in ZIP Code 81224 is $923,600, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 81224?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 81224 is $3,177, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 81224 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 81224 cost about 10.27× the median household income, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 81224?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 81224 is $1,634 a month, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 81224?
ZIP Code 81224 averages 34.2°F year-round, summer highs near 73.3°F, winter lows around -4.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 203 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 81224 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 81224's FEMA National Risk Index score is 99.2 (higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes). 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 →