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ZIP Code 45860

Mercer, Ohio

FIPS 45860

Juniper

ZIP Code 45860 is in the 69th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$296,000

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

61.9

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

2,326

Median Age

33.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$296,000

Higher than 69%

Median Property Tax

$3,078

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.66

Lower than 58%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Recession Drop %

2.7%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

116.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

61.9

Near median

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 45860: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 45860?
The median home value in ZIP Code 45860 is $296,000, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 45860?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 45860 is $3,078, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 45860 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 45860 cost about 2.66× the median household income, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 45860?
ZIP Code 45860 averages 51.4°F year-round, summer highs near 82.3°F, winter lows around 21.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 45860 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 45860's FEMA National Risk Index score is 61.9 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

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