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ZIP Code 95138

Santa Clara, California

ZCTA 95138

Juniper

ZIP Code 95138 is in the highest 35% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 1% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 1% nationally for median income.

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

$1,703,838

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

46%

Lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

76.8

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 95138, in Santa Clara, California.

The basics

Total Population

18,960

Median Age

38.9

Population Density

728.23

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

—

The Census publishes home values only up to $2 million and incomes up to $250,000, so this ratio cannot be worked out for the most expensive areas.

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

7.32×

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$204,476

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$2,780

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-6.5%

Lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

48%

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

31%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

76.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

38.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

45

Annual Precipitation (in)

20.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

18.1

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

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 95138: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 95138?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 95138 today is $1,703,838, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 95138?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 95138 is $10,001.
Is ZIP Code 95138 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 95138 cost about 7.32× the median household income, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 95138?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 95138 is $2,780 a month, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 95138?
Home prices in ZIP Code 95138 have moved 46% over the past five years (-6.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 95138?
ZIP Code 95138 has a population of 18,960, about 728.23 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 38.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 95138?
ZIP Code 95138 averages 55.1°F year-round, summer highs near 76.1°F, winter lows around 38.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 18.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 95138 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 95138's FEMA National Risk Index score is 76.8 (higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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

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