The basics
Total Population
7,759
Median Age
41
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$417,500
Median Property Tax
$6,644
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.73
Median Rent
$867
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
38%
Appreciation 1yr %
3.6%
Pandemic Gain %
34%
Recession Drop %
-4.8%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
82.8
Winter Avg Low (°F)
16.5
Avg Temperature (°F)
50.3
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
17.9
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
134.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
36.2
Annual Snowfall (in)
38
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
63.8
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 50226: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 50226?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 50226 is $417,500, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 50226?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 50226 is $6,644, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 50226 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 50226 cost about 2.73× the median household income, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 50226?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 50226 is $867 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 50226?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 50226 have moved 38% over the past five years (3.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 50226?
- ZIP Code 50226 averages 50.3°F year-round, summer highs near 82.8°F, winter lows around 16.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 38 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 50226 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 50226's FEMA National Risk Index score is 63.8 (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 →