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ZIP Code 97870

Baker, Oregon

FIPS 97870

Juniper

ZIP Code 97870 is in the bottom 6% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 28th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the bottom 31% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$209,600

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

95.6

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

585

Median Age

52.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$209,600

Near median

Median Property Tax

$1,362

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.67

Higher than 69%

Median Rent

$633

Lower than 72%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

52

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

166.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

21.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

62.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

95.6

Higher than 94%

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 97870: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 97870?
The median home value in ZIP Code 97870 is $209,600, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 97870?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 97870 is $1,362, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 97870 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 97870 cost about 3.67× the median household income, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 97870?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 97870 is $633 a month, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 97870?
ZIP Code 97870 averages 49.5°F year-round, summer highs near 87.4°F, winter lows around 22.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 62.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 97870 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 97870's FEMA National Risk Index score is 95.6 (higher than 94% 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 →