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ZIP Code 99556

Kenai Peninsula, Alaska

ZCTA 99556

Juniper

ZIP Code 99556 is in the highest 1% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 31% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 33% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$62,179

Lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.85×

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

99.5

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 99556, in Kenai Peninsula, Alaska.

The basics

Total Population

2,866

Median Age

50.8

Population Density

14.53

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,345

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.56%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,078

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

28%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

59.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

37.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

188.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

29.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

100.6

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 99556: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 99556?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 99556 is $1,345, an effective rate of 0.56% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 99556 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 99556 cost about 3.85× the median household income, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 99556?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 99556 is $1,078 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How many people live in ZIP Code 99556?
ZIP Code 99556 has a population of 2,866, about 14.53 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 50.8.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 99556?
ZIP Code 99556 averages 37.2°F year-round, summer highs near 59.1°F, winter lows around 19.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 100.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 99556 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 99556's FEMA National Risk Index score is 99.5 (higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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