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ZIP Code 96125

Sierra, California

FIPS 96125

Juniper

ZIP Code 96125 is in the bottom 1% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 79th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the bottom 26% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$378,200

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

99.3

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

263

Median Age

72.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$378,200

Higher than 79%

Median Property Tax

$1,950

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.96

Higher than 74%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

8.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

127.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

64.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

26.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

99.3

Higher than 99%

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 96125: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 96125?
The median home value in ZIP Code 96125 is $378,200, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 96125?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 96125 is $1,950, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 96125 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 96125 cost about 3.96× the median household income, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 96125?
ZIP Code 96125 averages 50.4°F year-round, summer highs near 78.7°F, winter lows around 28.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 26.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 96125 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 96125's FEMA National Risk Index score is 99.3 (higher than 99% 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 →