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ZIP Code 81504

Mesa, Colorado

FIPS 81504

Juniper

ZIP Code 81504 is in the top 9% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 19% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 16% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 81th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$316,500

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

19.5

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

32,376

Median Age

36.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$316,500

Higher than 72%

Median Property Tax

$1,237

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.46

Higher than 81%

Median Rent

$1,443

Higher than 81%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

54%

Higher than 78%

Appreciation 1yr %

5.3%

Higher than 84%

Pandemic Gain %

47%

Recession Drop %

-28%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

91.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

54.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

75.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

116.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

11.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

17.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

19.5

Lower than 91%

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 81504: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 81504?
The median home value in ZIP Code 81504 is $316,500, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 81504?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 81504 is $1,237, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 81504 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 81504 cost about 4.46× the median household income, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 81504?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 81504 is $1,443 a month, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 81504?
Home prices in ZIP Code 81504 have moved 54% over the past five years (5.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 81504?
ZIP Code 81504 averages 54.6°F year-round, summer highs near 91.5°F, winter lows around 22.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 17.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 81504 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 81504's FEMA National Risk Index score is 19.5 (lower than 91% 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 →