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ZIP Code 81240

Fremont, Colorado

FIPS 81240

Juniper

ZIP Code 81240 is in the top 21% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 29% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 75th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 74th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$341,400

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

68.9

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

4,800

Median Age

43.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$341,400

Higher than 75%

Median Property Tax

$1,027

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.78

Higher than 71%

Median Rent

$1,252

Higher than 74%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 79%

Appreciation 1yr %

-5.4%

Higher than 58%

Pandemic Gain %

48%

Recession Drop %

-13%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

42.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

144.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

15.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

38.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

68.9

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 81240: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 81240?
The median home value in ZIP Code 81240 is $341,400, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 81240?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 81240 is $1,027, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 81240 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 81240 cost about 3.78× the median household income, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 81240?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 81240 is $1,252 a month, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 81240?
Home prices in ZIP Code 81240 have moved 54% over the past five years (-5.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 81240?
ZIP Code 81240 averages 52.1°F year-round, summer highs near 86.8°F, winter lows around 18.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 38.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 81240 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 81240's FEMA National Risk Index score is 68.9 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →