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ZIP Code 81624

Mesa, Colorado

ZCTA 81624

Juniper

ZIP Code 81624 is in the highest 11% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 6% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the lowest 15% nationally for home price growth over five years.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$459,121

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

38%

Lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

92.3

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 81624, in Mesa, Colorado.

The basics

Total Population

1,492

Median Age

45.2

Population Density

2.72

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,061

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.22%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.15×

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$91,739

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,500

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-5.7%

Lower than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

54%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

21%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

13.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

40.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

182.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

14.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

59.6

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

92.3

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 81624: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 81624?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 81624 today is $459,121, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 81624?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 81624 is $1,061, an effective rate of 0.22% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 81624 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 81624 cost about 5.15× the median household income, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 81624?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 81624 is $1,500 a month, higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 81624?
Home prices in ZIP Code 81624 have moved 38% over the past five years (-5.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 81624?
ZIP Code 81624 has a population of 1,492, about 2.72 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 45.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 81624?
ZIP Code 81624 averages 47.6°F year-round, summer highs near 85.8°F, winter lows around 13.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 59.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 81624 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 81624's FEMA National Risk Index score is 92.3 (higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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