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ZIP Code 93238

Kern, California

FIPS 93238

Juniper

ZIP Code 93238 is in the bottom 3% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the bottom 7% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the 87th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$408,500

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

94.9

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

887

Median Age

65.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$408,500

Higher than 82%

Median Property Tax

$5,655

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

8.18

Higher than 97%

Median Rent

$1,691

Higher than 87%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

42%

Recession Drop %

-34%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

95.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

32

Avg Temperature (°F)

61.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

111.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

68.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

11.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

6.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

94.9

Higher than 93%

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 93238: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 93238?
The median home value in ZIP Code 93238 is $408,500, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 93238?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 93238 is $5,655, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 93238 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 93238 cost about 8.18× the median household income, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 93238?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 93238 is $1,691 a month, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 93238?
ZIP Code 93238 averages 61.3°F year-round, summer highs near 95.7°F, winter lows around 32°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 6.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 93238 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 93238's FEMA National Risk Index score is 94.9 (higher than 93% 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 →