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ZIP Code 96117

Lassen, California

FIPS 96117

Juniper

ZIP Code 96117 is in the bottom 36% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 70th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$305,000

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

75.6

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

261

Median Age

14.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$305,000

Higher than 70%

Median Property Tax

$3,071

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.92

Near median

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

30.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

148.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

13

Annual Snowfall (in)

13.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

75.6

Higher than 64%

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 96117: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 96117?
The median home value in ZIP Code 96117 is $305,000, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 96117?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 96117 is $3,071, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 96117 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 96117 cost about 2.92× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 96117?
ZIP Code 96117 averages 50.2°F year-round, summer highs near 84.5°F, winter lows around 23.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 13.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 96117 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 96117's FEMA National Risk Index score is 75.6 (higher than 64% 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 →