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ZIP Code 96003

Shasta, California

FIPS 96003

Juniper

ZIP Code 96003 is in the top 36% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 11% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 82th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 81th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$402,900

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

28%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

71.1

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

44,923

Median Age

39.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$402,900

Higher than 81%

Median Property Tax

$2,831

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.56

Higher than 89%

Median Rent

$1,480

Higher than 82%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

28%

Near median

Appreciation 1yr %

-0.94%

Higher than 64%

Pandemic Gain %

33%

Recession Drop %

-41%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

93.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

40.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

63.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

89.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

5.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

71.1

Higher than 57%

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 96003: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 96003?
The median home value in ZIP Code 96003 is $402,900, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 96003?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 96003 is $2,831, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 96003 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 96003 cost about 5.56× the median household income, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 96003?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 96003 is $1,480 a month, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 96003?
Home prices in ZIP Code 96003 have moved 28% over the past five years (-0.94% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 96003?
ZIP Code 96003 averages 63.5°F year-round, summer highs near 93.7°F, winter lows around 40.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 96003 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 96003's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71.1 (higher than 57% 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 →