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ZIP Code 97496

Douglas, Oregon

ZCTA 97496

Juniper

ZIP Code 97496 is in the highest 10% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 16% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 20% nationally for home price against income.

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

$282,514

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

46%

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

93.1

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 97496, in Douglas, Oregon.

The basics

Total Population

7,768

Median Age

51.3

Population Density

88.23

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,952

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.76%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.59×

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$56,071

Lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$992

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-1.6%

Lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

51%

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

30%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

36.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

56.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

35.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

33.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

37.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.3

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 97496: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 97496?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 97496 today is $282,514, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 97496?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 97496 is $1,952, an effective rate of 0.76% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 97496 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 97496 cost about 4.59× the median household income, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 97496?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 97496 is $992 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 97496?
Home prices in ZIP Code 97496 have moved 46% over the past five years (-1.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 97496?
ZIP Code 97496 has a population of 7,768, about 88.23 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 51.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 97496?
ZIP Code 97496 averages 56.7°F year-round, summer highs near 85.5°F, winter lows around 36.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 97496 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 97496's FEMA National Risk Index score is 93.1 (higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. 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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